ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,604, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Container layer translation across processor architectures and resource heterogeneity" was invented by Oleksandr Osadchyy (Concord, Calif.) and Christopher Thomas Vogan (Cedar Park, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Performing container layer translation across different types of processor architectures is provided. Dynamic mapping of respective source image layers of an original source container image built for a first type of processor architecture to corresponding target image layers for a second type of processor architecture that is d...