US Patent Issued to American Express Travel Related Services on July 7 for "Hierarchically decisioned failover system" (Arizona, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,377, issued on July 7, was assigned to American Express Travel Related Services Co. Inc. (New York).

"Hierarchically decisioned failover system" was invented by Prakasam Duraisamy (Phoenix), Christina Henry (Sun City, Ariz.), Amandeep Singh Juneja (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Ryan Edward O'Donnell (Peoria, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various embodiments for a hierarchically decisioned failover system. First, a health probe can calculate a respective instance health score for each of a plurality of application instances within an application service. Then, the health probe can calculate a service health score for the...