ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,760, issued on March 31, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Cross-instance intelligent resource pooling for disparate databases in cloud native environment" was invented by Bijan Kumar Mohanty (Austin, Texas), Hung Dinh (Austin, Texas) and David J. Linsey (Marietta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example method includes instantiating an ambassador component in a cloud computing environment that comprises container instances and databases, accessing, by the ambassador component, a prediction as to a number of database connections expected to be used by a particular one of the container instances, and the p...