US Patent Issued to Databricks on April 21 for "Update and query of a large collection of files that represent a single dataset stored on a blob store" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,363, issued on April 21, was assigned to Databricks Inc. (San Francisco).

"Update and query of a large collection of files that represent a single dataset stored on a blob store" was invented by Michael Paul Armbrust (Berkeley, Calif.), Shixiong Zhu (El Cerrito, Calif.) and Burak Yavuz (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes an interface and a processor. The interface is configured to receive a table indication of a data table and to receive a transaction indication to perform a transaction. The processor is configured to determine a current position N in a transaction log; determine a current state of the me...