US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Aug. 4 for "Achieving minimum trustworthiness in distributed workloads" (American, British, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,775, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Achieving minimum trustworthiness in distributed workloads" was invented by Eric Voit (Bethesda, Md.), Einar Nilsen-Nygaard (East Ayrshire, Great Britain), Frank Brockners (Cologne, Germany) and Pradeep Kumar Kathail (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes techniques for selectively placing and maintaining sensitive workloads in subsystems that achieve a minimum level of trustworthiness. An example method includes identifying at least one trustworthiness requirement associated with an application and transmitting, to a...