ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,600, issued on May 5.
"Systems and methods for scalable database technology" was invented by Dennis Flanagan (East Greenwich, R.I.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are described for increasing scalability in cooperative processing systems by reducing issues due to contention (e.g., waiting or queueing for shared resources) and coherency (e.g., delay for data to become consistent) using reciprocal delta tables. The system allows for both proposing and committing changes to a state table without the changes being executed on the state table via recording changes in a series of transactions with delta tables. By eliminat...