ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,610, issued on May 5, was assigned to Crowdstrike Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Estimating cost of query execution on a set of data accessible to a computing system" was invented by Hazim Avdal (Cincinnati).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Estimating a cost of executing a query on a set of data involves executing logic to: estimate a size of each datum in the set of data; receive a query specifying a value for a first datum and a plurality of additional datum in the set of data associated with the first datum, and a maximum number of first datum to be retrieved from the set of data that have the specified value; estimate a cost of executing ...