ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,437, issued on March 31, was assigned to Rakuten Symphony Inc. (Tokyo).
"Zero touch provisioning of bare metal servers with radio access network software" was invented by Sree Nandan Atur (Newark, Calif.) and Ravi Kumar Alluboyina (Santa Clara, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for zero touch provisioning of a bare metal server to run radio access network (RAN) software. A method includes delivering a network boot program to a bare metal server in a preboot execution environment and causing the bare metal server to execute the network boot program. The method includes registering the bare metal server with a ...