ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,579, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to TrustMotion Austria GmbH (Vienna).

"Computer system and method for executing an automotive customer function" was invented by Christopher Helpa (Vienna) and Bernhard Leiner (Vienna).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A customer function on a computer system comprising processing cores. The customer function comprises applications with a multitude of different tasks. The computer system provides containers and is configured to activate and de-activate said containers so that a container is active or inactive, wherein all tasks of the applications are assigned to containers, wherein all tasks of each ...