ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,779, issued on June 3, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Context relevant data migration and job rescheduling" was invented by Asmahan Ali (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), Daniel De Souza Casali (Elmhurst, N.Y.), Abhishek Jain (Baraut, India) and Sarbajit K. Rakshit (Kolkata, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, system, and computer program product for context relevant data migration to a cloud server with job rescheduling are provided. The method identifies a contextual situation associated with at least a portion of data sets available for migration to a cloud server by a set of data sources. The ...