US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Aug. 25 for "Distributed computing topology with energy savings" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,619, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Distributed computing topology with energy savings" was invented by Peng Hui Jiang (Beijing), Fan Jing Meng (Beijing), Jun Su (Beijing) and Cheng Fang Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method manages a topology for a network computing system. A number of processor units determines tasks for a workload to be performed by computing devices in the network computing system. The number of processor units creates the topology for performing the tasks in the workload. The topology comprises nodes representing the ...