ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,137, issued on June 23, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Systems and methods for generating data lineage and tracing data changes" was invented by Lee Chuen Ooi (Lilydale, Singapore) and Harikrishnan Nair Gopalakrishnan (Cedar Park, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, an example methodology implementing the disclosed techniques includes, by a computing device, receiving information about a data element affected by a data change and generating a data lineage of the data element, wherein the data lineage indicates relationships between the data element and one or more other data elements, the one o...