ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,701, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).
"Discovery crawler for application dependency discovery, reporting, and management tool" was invented by Muralidharan Balasubramanian (Gaithersburg, Md.), Eric K. Barnum (Midlothian, Va.), Julie Dallen (Vienna, Va.) and David Watson (Alexandria, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for monitoring operating statuses of an application and its dependencies are provided. A monitoring application may collect and report the operating status of the monitored application and each dependency. Through use of existing monitoring interfaces, the monitoring a...