ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,072, issued on July 28, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Solver execution service management" was invented by Shreyas Vathul Subramanian (Herndon, Va.), Amey K Dhavle (Jersey City, N.J.), Guvenc Degirmenci (Kirkland, Wash.), Kai Fan Tang (Port Coquitlam, Canada) and Daniel Romero (Haddon Township, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multitenant solver execution service provides managed infrastructure for defining and solving large-scale optimization problems. In embodiments, the service executes solver jobs on managed compute resources such as virtual machines or containers. The compute resources can be automati...