ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,282, issued on June 16, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Dynamic deployment of virtual networks for edge devices" was invented by Stephen Coady (Waterford, Ireland) and Archana Ravindar (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cloud networks can be dynamically deployed for edge computing environments. For example, a control plane of a computing environment can detect a set of device identifiers and a set of priority levels for data transmitted by a set of edge devices in the computing environment. Each device identifier can correspond to an edge device in the set of edge devices. A network deployment service of ...