US Patent Issued to ServiceNow on July 21 for "Discovery of virtual computing infrastructure" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,560, issued on July 21, was assigned to ServiceNow Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Discovery of virtual computing infrastructure" was invented by Christopher Richard Thompson (San Diego), Harshith Gundappa (San Diego) and Satya Kiran Noolu (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The embodiments herein may involve: obtaining, by a proxy server, one or more commands to be executed for discovery of computing resources within a computing platform; providing, by the proxy server, a representation of the one or more commands to a system management service within the computing platform, wherein the one or more commands instruct the system ma...