US Patent Issued to Hitachi on Nov. 3 for "Cluster, cluster management method, and cluster management program" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,322, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Hitachi Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Cluster, cluster management method, and cluster management program" was invented by Takayuki Kinjo (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cluster includes a plurality of nodes including a storage unit that stores a program to be executed in response to a request from a client terminal connected to a network, and a processor that executes the program, in which, in a case where at least one substitute program stored in a substitute cluster is executed as a substitute for at least one target program stored in the cluster, when a request to the target program transmitted from ...