US Patent Issued to Salesforce on Nov. 11 for "Cookie-based network location of storage nodes in cloud" (California, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,627, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Salesforce Inc. (San Francisco).

"Cookie-based network location of storage nodes in cloud" was invented by Anup Ghatage (Fremont, Calif.), Ankit Jain (Mountain View, Calif.) and Venkateswararao Jujjuri (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed relating to storing location information about storage nodes in cookies. A cloud-based service may send location requests to an orchestration service that instantiated storage nodes included in a storage cluster of the cloud-based service. The cloud-based service may receive location information that identifies in which compu...