US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Feb. 17 for "Synthesizing allocations for microservices in multi-access edge computing" (Indian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,459, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Synthesizing allocations for microservices in multi-access edge computing" was invented by Kaustabha Ray (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plurality of edge computing nodes are provided in a multi-access edge computing environment. Operations are performed to ensure that energy consumption of edge computing nodes is minimized and a latency of serving requests is lower than a threshold by overapproximating or underapproximating parameter bounds or budgets; and by using reinforcement learning discrete actions to determine whe...