ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,900, issued on July 28, was assigned to Rakuten Symphony Inc. (Tokyo).
"Allocating dedicated shared CPU" was invented by Manjunath Mageswaran (San Jose, Calif.) and Mahesh Sivapuram (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A logical host, e.g., KUBERNETES Kubelet, receives a request for instantiation of containers with shared CPUs that includes an annotation. The logical host adds the shared CPUs to a best-effort set of CPUs available for use by any process. The logical host calls a CRI to instantiate the containers and passes the annotation to the CRI. The CRI is an agent of an orchestrator and binds the shared CPUs to the c...