ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,029, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Provisioning cloud resource instances associated with a virtual cloud network" was invented by Burak Uzun (London), Geetha Ravi (England, Great Britain) and Josko Petric (Wootton, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for provisioning a cloud resource instance associated with a virtual cloud network may include detecting a certificate bundle-retrieval trigger during a provisioning process for the cloud resource instance, and responsive to detecting the certificate bundle-retrieval trigger, sending, to an agent executing on ...