ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,756, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Maintaining limits on modified metadata tracks" was invented by Lokesh Mohan Gupta (Tucson, Ariz.), Kevin J. Ash (Tucson, Ariz.), Kyler A. Anderson (Sahuarita, Ariz.) and Brian Anthony Rinaldi (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of cache management for a code load is provided. In some embodiments, a method includes receiving a request to load code at a cluster complex. The cluster complex comprises a first node and a second node. The first node includes a first cache and the second node having a second cache. The method c...