ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,156, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for migrating a virtual machine configured with a pass-through device" was invented by Lei Gong (Hangzhou, China), Zhichao Huang (Hangzhou, China), Hongyang Yang (Nanjing, China) and Jinsong Liu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a method for migrating a virtual machine and an apparatus. The method is applied to a source-end physical host, the source-end physical host includes a host machine operating system and a source-end virtual machine running in the host machine operating system, and the h...