ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,368, issued on April 21, was assigned to GitLab Inc. (San Francisco).
"High-level query conversion system with prefix-based search for data stores" was invented by Julian Thome (Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg), Isaac Dawson (Yokohama, Japan), Jason Leasure (Columbia, Md.) and Thomas Woodham (Greer, S.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a computing server having a processor and memory. The memory stores code including instructions. The instructions, when executed by the system, cause the system to perform steps including receiving a query from a user device, converting the query into a predicate expression data instance...