US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Aug. 25 for "Global vertical auto-scaling for application containers" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,648, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Global vertical auto-scaling for application containers" was invented by Lior Aronovich (Thornhill, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method, a computer program product, and a computer system for global vertical auto-scaling for processing units. A computer periodically learns one or more functions, based on resource consumption metrics samples of processing units. A computer uses the one or more functions to obtain a predicted maximal resource consumption value per resource and a predicted minimal resource consum...