ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,573, issued on July 21, was assigned to Stripe LLC (South San Francisco, Calif.).
"System and method to estimate a latency cost of relocating a software service" was invented by Ray Morgan (San Francisco), Alessandro Catorcini (Bellevue, Wash.) and Isaac Diamond (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for performing a movement of a service within a distributed system. In one embodiment, the method comprises determining one or more locations where the service is to be moved. The method further comprises for each of the one or more locations, computing a metric including a cross-cell cost (C-cost) or a data lo...