ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,937, issued on March 17, was assigned to ATLASSIAN PTY LTD. (Sydney).

"Third-party container-based data connection in a DevOps environment" was invented by Ofir Zeevi (Sydney), Darcy Sanders (Sydney) and Sam Tannous (Sydney).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, systems, and computer program products provide for third-party DevOps tool data connection in a DevOps environment. A generic container connection model defining a generic container connection protocol is generated. Based on the generic container connection model and interaction with a third-party DevOps tool, a generic container connection is established with ...