US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Sept. 15 for "Systems and methods for network-aware container orchestration with transport resource optimization" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,739,168, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for network-aware container orchestration with transport resource optimization" was invented by John T. Sharp (Selma, Texas), Jermaine L. Wilson (Haslet, Texas) and Peter B. Sensenbrenner (North Richland Hills, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for network-aware container orchestration include receiving pod deployment requests that specify network transport requirements. Router resource data indicating current protocol support and resource utilization is obtained from routers in the container ...