ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,160, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Managing computing resource consumption of software applications using control groups to facilitate safety compliance" was invented by Leigh Griffin (Waterford, Ireland), Pierre-Yves Chibon (Saint-Pol-de-Leon, France) and Priyanka Verma (Grasbrunn, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system can be provided for managing computing resource consumption of user loaded software applications using control groups to facilitate safety compliance. For example, the system can detect an interference event between a user application executing within safety management sys...