ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,911, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to NCR Voyix Corp. (Atlanta).
"Updated driver installation" was invented by Simon Waterman (Somerset, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "At least one software container element contains executable software that is executable on one or more processors of a computing device and which receives, from a kernel of the computing device, first data that is indicative of at least one active driver installed on the kernel, compares the first data with second data that is indicative of at least one predetermined target driver that should be installed on the kernel, and responsive to the comparing, ...