ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,274, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Accelerating remedial actions for network traffic of unresponsive virtual machines" was invented by Rajeev Kumar (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An encapsulation packet, formatted according to an encapsulation protocol, is obtained at a virtualization manager of a server from a packet processing intermediary. The virtualization manager determines that the encapsulation packet includes an encapsulated packet directed to a virtualized run-time environment which was launched at the server. In response to a determination, by the virtualization ma...