ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,869, issued on April 21, was assigned to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC (London).

"Method and system for controlling a computing system" was invented by Carla Di Cairano-Gilfedder (London) and Anthony Conway (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A digital twin system controls a computing system and comprises a digital twin comprising a virtual model of the computing system including hardware and software entities and their environment. The virtual model incorporates three-dimensional physical dimensions of the hardware and emulates the behaviour of the computing system. The digital twin system performs communications with the compu...