US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on July 7 for "Systems and methods for coordinated summarization of indexed data" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,461, issued on July 7, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for coordinated summarization of indexed data" was invented by David Marquardt (San Jose, Calif.) and Xiaowei Wang (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are systems and methods for concurrent summarization of indexed data. In some embodiments, two or more summary processes can be executed concurrently (e.g., in parallel) by an indexer to generate summaries for respective subsets of indexed data (e.g., partitions or buckets of indexed data) managed by the indexer."

The patent was filed on Feb. 16, 2023, under Appli...