ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,535, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Red Hat LLC (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Idling and waking a sender node for event message delivery in a computing environment" was invented by Andrea Cosentino (Rome) and Paolo Antinori (Novara, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Event delivery can be managed by an event broker in a distributed computing environment. The event broker can receive an event message from a producer device, the event message having a payload and a key. The event broker can store the event message in an event queue based on the key. A sender node can transmit the event message to an event consumer. Subsequent to transmitting...