US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Sept. 15 for "Resource allocation based on query analysis" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,357, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Resource allocation based on query analysis" was invented by Dhruv Goel (Bellevue, Wash.), Sudipto Das (Redmond, Wash.), Jatin Singla (Redmond, Wash.) and Kimi Shah (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distributed computing system comprises a plurality of clusters of computing devices, including at least a first cluster with a first number of computing devices and a second cluster with a second number of computing devices. In response to receiving a request to process a query, the distributed computing system analyzes the query to generate an estimate...