ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,628, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"System and method for sharing vitals among service replicas to enable processing of long running automation workflows in a container orchestration system" was invented by Murali Pottlapelli (Chino, Calif.), Michal Chmielewski (Marina, Calif.) and Yogesh Kumar (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are systems and methods for sharing vitals among service replicas to enable processing of long running workflows within a container orchestration system. A method can provide a container orchestration system that provides...