ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,478, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to CA Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Unified topology across domains" was invented by Srinivas Mortha (Bangalore, India) and Naga Naveen Chevendra (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device to detect a first piece of equipment of a plurality of pieces of equipment, identify a first node of a plurality of nodes that represents the first piece of equipment of the plurality of pieces of equipment, receive an identification of the first piece of equipment of the plurality of pieces of equipment, update a record to include the identification of the first piece of equipment of the plurality o...