MANAGING RESOURCE LOCKS WITHIN A CLOUD ENVIRONMENT OF A FIRST CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDER OFFERING A CLOUD SERVICE TO A SECOND CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDER - Patent 4816928

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EP 4 816 928 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41

(21)	Application number: 24827541.4

(22)	Date of filing: 27.11.2024

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 9/50^(2006.01)
H04L 9/40^(2022.01)
H04L 9/32^(2006.01)

G06F 21/41^(2013.01)
G06F 9/455^(2018.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	G06F 9/5005; G06F 9/5072; G06F 9/5077; G06F 21/41; H04L 63/0815; G06F 2221/2147; G06F 21/6218; G06F 9/45533; H04L 9/0894; H04L 9/0891; H04L 63/102

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2024/057708

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2025/117712 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	BA
	Designated Validation States:
	GE KH MA MD TN

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Priority:

30.11.2023 US 202363604698 P

(71)	Applicant: Oracle International Corporation
	Redwood Shores, CA 94065 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	FORD, Jeffrey Stephen Redwood Shores, California 94065 (US) RICKEN, Mathias Guenter Redwood Shores, California 94065 (US)

(74)	Representative: Gill Jennings & Every LLP
	The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2ES London EC2A 2ES (GB)

(54)	MANAGING RESOURCE LOCKS WITHIN A CLOUD ENVIRONMENT OF A FIRST CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDER OFFERING A CLOUD SERVICE TO A SECOND CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDER