Cloud-based compute resource configuration recommendation and allocation for database migration
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260265
Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable storage mediums described herein are directed to determining and recommending an optimal compute resource configuration for a cloud-based resource (e.g., a server, a virtual machine, etc.) for migrating a customer to the cloud. The embodiments described herein utilize a statistically robust approach that makes recommendations that are more flexible (elastic) and account for the full distribution of the amount of resource usage. Such an…
Live video latency measurement and control
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12262072
Technologies for measuring and controlling live video latency are disclosed. Embodiments capture a live video scene, ingest the live video scene into a live video stream, and encode the live video stream with data that can be used to compute latency measurements. Embodiments communicate the live video stream to a content distribution network. The live video stream is distributed, directly or indirectly by the content distribution network, to one or more user systems. The one or more user…
Features of intra block copy prediction mode for video and image coding and decoding
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12262045
Innovations in intra block copy (“BC”) prediction mode facilitate intra BC prediction that is more effective in terms of rate-distortion performance and/or computational efficiency of encoding and decoding. For example, some of the innovations provide ways to select block vector (“BV”) values more effectively. Other innovations provide ways to encode/decode BV values more efficiently. Still other innovations address how to perform in-loop deblock filtering when a block has intra…
Content adaptive deblocking during video encoding and decoding
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12262043
Disclosed herein are exemplary embodiments of methods, apparatus, and systems for performing content-adaptive deblocking to improve the visual quality of video images compressed using block-based motion-predictive video coding. For instance, in certain embodiments of the disclosed technology, edge information is obtained using global orientation energy edge detection (“OEED”) techniques on an initially deblocked image. OEED detection can provide a robust partition of local…
Reinforcement learning based rate control
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12262032
Implementations of the subject matter described herein provide a solution for rate control based on reinforcement learning. In this solution, an encoding state of a video encoder is determined, the encoding state being associated with encoding of a first video unit by the video encoder. An encoding parameter associated with rate control in the video encoder is determined by a reinforcement learning model and based on the encoding state of the video encoder. A second video unit different…
Fabric control protocol for data center networks with packet spraying over multiple alternate data paths
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12261926
A fabric control protocol is described for use within a data center in which a switch fabric provides full mesh interconnectivity such that any of the servers may communicate packet data for a given packet flow to any other of the servers using any of a number of parallel data paths within the data center switch fabric. The fabric control protocol enables spraying of individual packets for a given packet flow across some or all of the multiple parallel data paths in the data center…
Detecting and mitigating abusive network activity based on versioned browser usage
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12261858
Methods for detecting and mitigating abusive network activity based on versioned browser usage are performed by systems and devices. Usage values for network activity of legacy web browser versions are determined, where the usage values represent benign network activity associated with active instances of the legacy versions over prior time periods. The number of active instances of legacy browser versions is assumed to generally be monotonically decreasing over time, and thus a bound of…
Incident management engine for an incident management system
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12261733
A resilient incident management system is provided that continues operation when certain outages occur. An RSS feed is utilized to indicate incident-related information despite the certain outages. In an embodiment, the incident management system includes a redundant architecture that comprises a traffic manager and a backup traffic manager. The incident management system receives a client request for incident-related information and determines a priority level or a performance level of…
Reverse concatenation of error-correcting codes in DNA data storage
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260937
Redundancy information can be included in nucleotide symbol strings encoding underlying data. To avoid propagation of errors during the decoding process, during encoding, a constrained encoding can be performed before the redundancy information is computed. The redundancy information can be an outer encoding across multiple nucleotide symbol strings. An inner coding within nucleotide symbol strings can also be supported. Such redundancy information can be interleaved into the underlying…
System and method for watermarking audio data for automated speech recognition (ASR) systems
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260866
A method, computer program product, and computing system for processing audio information associated with a speech processing system and encoding a watermark in a non-disruptive portion of the audio information.
Selectively throttling subsystems of battery-powered computing devices
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259770
A method is presented for selectively throttling subsystems of a battery-powered computing device. The method comprises determining an amount of power consumed a plurality of rest-of-platform (ROP) subsystems of the battery-powered computing device. A total amount of power consumed by subsystems of a battery-powered computing device is determined. The subsystems including at least a system on a chip (SOC) and the plurality of ROP subsystems. Responsive to recognizing a condition where…
Sharing of compute resources between the virtualized radio access network (vRAN) and other workloads
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260251
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for sharing compute resources. The systems and methods may include identifying a plurality of workloads to complete by a deadline. The systems and methods may include generating a performance prediction for each workload of the plurality of workloads. The systems and methods may use the performance prediction to calculate a number of compute resources required for the plurality of workloads to complete by the deadline. The systems and…
Container management system with a layout manager system
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260237
Methods, systems, and computer storage media for providing a set of common flat files in a composite image that can be mounted as a container (i.e. composite container) to support isolation and interoperation of computing resources. Container management is provided for a container management system based on a composite image file system engine that executes composite operations to support resource isolation and operating system (OS) virtualization functionality. In particular, a layout…
Uplink channel compensation for touchscreen devices
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260044
An apparatus and method for compensating the effect of a contact by a hand or other body part of a user with a touch screen while holding an input device on the strength of a capacitively coupled uplink signal provided to the input device by a host device, by detecting and/or discriminating the body touch and modifying at least one uplink channel parameter.
Universal highlighter for contextual notetaking
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260029
Systems and methods are provided for interactively highlighting a region as pixel data on a screen and automatically retrieving context data associated with content of the highlighted region for contextual notetaking. The highlighted region includes at least a part of one or more windows and one or more applications associated with the one or more windows. The disclosed technology determines a context associated with content of the highlighted region and automatically retrieves context…
Systems and methods for rendering secured content items
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260004
Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer program products are provided herein for rendering secured content. For instance, a computing device may be utilized to view content that is to be displayed via a display device coupled thereto. However, rather than rendering the content, the computing device generates and/or provides a graphical representation of the content to a rendering device coupled between the computing device and the display device. The rendering device analyzes the…
Systems and methods for flush plus reload cache side-channel attack mitigation
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259973
Systems and methods related to flush plus reload cache side-channel attack mitigation are described. An example method for mitigating a side-channel timing attack in a system including a processor having at least one cache is described. The method includes receiving a first instruction, where the first instruction, when executed by the processor, is configured to flush at least one cache line from the at least one cache associated with the processor. The method further includes, prior to…
Derived child verifiable credential with selective claims
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259960
Permitting a claims holder to get a limited verifiable credential leveraging off of a previously-issued verifiable credential. This is done by having the limited verifiable credential include only a selected subset of the verifiable claims present within the previously-issued verifiable credential. The limited verifiable credential may then be exposed to a relying entity computing system so that the relying entity computing system can verify any of the selected subset of verifiable…
Online learning platforms with enhanced search assignments
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259935
A computing device executing software displays a view of a search assignment in a user interface to a learning platform. The device receives user input comprising search terms associated with the search assignment, and generates queries based on the user input. The device submits the queries to a search engine, whereupon the search engine performs searches based on the queries, and the device displays the results. As a user evaluates resources provided in the results, the device updates…
Systems and methods for thermal system management
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259774
A method of thermal and power control in a computing device includes, at the computing device, initializing a thermal module of the computing device, receiving data at the thermal module from a first component assigned to an interface of the thermal module, and sending an output to a second component from the thermal module based on the data. Initializing the thermal module includes detecting a presence of a plurality of potential components of the computing device; querying each of the…