US Patent Issued to eBay on July 21 for "Incremental configuration updates for data stream processing applications" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,031, issued on July 21, was assigned to eBay Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Incremental configuration updates for data stream processing applications" was invented by Wei Chen (Shanghai) and Keshun Deng (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with the described techniques, a configuration update is received changing configuration parameters of a data stream processing application from a source configuration to a target configuration. In addition, the configuration update specifies incremental update parameters indicating how different partitions of the data stream processing application are to be incrementally updated. The ...