ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,123, issued on June 23, was assigned to Micro Focus LLC (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Cross-platform application containerized execution" was invented by Vamsi Krishna (Bangalore, India), Ashoka Shetty (Bangalore, India), Harinath Jarugula (Bangalore, India), Balakumar Subramani (Bangalore, India) and Srijith Kochunni (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A manifest file from a container image for a cross-platform application that has been containerized for execution on a source platform specifies image layers for the cross-platform application within the container image and are ordered from a first image layer through a last im...