US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on May 12 for "Client-aware container image optimization" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,717, issued on May 12, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Client-aware container image optimization" was invented by Bhargav P. Kulkarni (Kalaburagi, India), Harikrishnan Balagopal (Thrissur, India), Padmanabha Venkatagiri Seshadri (Mysore, India), Ashok Pon Kumar Sree Prakash (Bangalore, India), Akash Nayak (Raipur, India) and Mehant Kammakomati (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Mechanisms are provided that provide a container image to a client computing device. The mechanisms receive, from a client computing device, a pull request for a requested container image. The pull request co...