ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,647, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"System and method for use with a distributed event streaming environment for making services resilient of producer failures" was invented by Rajasekaran Iyanu (Bengaluru, India), Kirk Bittler (Newport, Ore.) and Shengsong Ni (Issaquah, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with an embodiment, described herein are a system and method for use with a distributed event streaming environment (e.g., a Kafka environment), for making services resilient of producer failures. When a determination is made that one or more messages could ...