MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617090003 A) filed by International Business Machines Corporation on July 24, 2026, for On-Demand Image Layer Retrieval.
Inventors include Wu, Hao; Chen, Xiao Ling; Chen, Si Yu; Li, Lu Yan; Cheng, Min; Ye, Wen Qi Wq; and Fu, Xiao Xuan.
The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide computer-implemented methods, computer program product, and computer systems. One or more processors assign an identifier that specifies a number of resources and a category associated with a respective image layer of a plurality of image layers. One or more processors, in response to receiving a user request, identify image layers of the plurality of image layers that match the identifier based on dependencies between the plurality of image layers. One or more processors can retrieve matched layers based on the functionality of respective image layers and the dependencies of those respective image layers.
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