ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,128, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Disney Enterprises Inc. (Burbank, Calif.).

"Automatic compute environment scheduling using machine learning" was invented by Katherine S. Vinson (Santa Monica, Calif.), Jason Alexander Cox (Valencia, Calif.), Adam Arredondo (Mission Viejo, Calif.), Brian Lawrence Scott (Burbank, Calif.), Patrick O'Connor (Fontana, Calif.), James H. Tatum (Anaheim, Calif.) and Steven Wagner (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments provide techniques for automatic compute environment scheduling using machine learning (ML). This includes identifying a first compute resource among a plurali...