US Patent Issued to Yellowdog on June 30 for "Smoothing termination of cloud resources" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,032, issued on June 30, was assigned to Yellowdog Ltd (Bristol, Great Britain).

"Smoothing termination of cloud resources" was invented by Benjamin Neil Deitch (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "When tasks require compute/storage resources for their execution, provide these resources in a cloud, so the tasks can be executed on cloud resources. When one or more tasks are added, additional cloud resources are required to accommodate this increased workload. Initiating new cloud resources introduces latency into the process. Exponential smoothing may slow the rate at which unused cloud resources are terminated; howev...