ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,651, issued on March 24, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Execution of a query using a dynamic library" was invented by Oleksandr Gyryk (Livermore, Calif.), Venkatasubramanian Jayaraman (Issaquah, Wash.), Vinay Manivel (San Jose, Calif.), Christopher Ogle (San Jose, Calif.) and Kezhi Xiong (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A query coordinator can receive a portion of a query from a first distributed data processing system. The query coordinator can identify a second distributed data processing system to execute the portion of the query. Based on identifying the second distributed data process...