ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,266, issued on April 14, was assigned to VMware LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Ephemeral distributed locking in microservice systems" was invented by Amit Meena (Pune, India), Ashish Agrawal (Pune, India), Priyanka Malode (Pune, India), Mandar Phatak (Pune, India) and Ankit Bhartiya (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Ephemeral distributed locking in microservice systems is disclosed, A disclosed example system to manage microservices of a shared resource system includes interface circuitry, programmable circuitry, machine readable instructions to cause the programmable circuitry to: permit a first container to lock a microservic...