US Patent Issued to Google on May 12 for "Multi-pass distributed data shuffle" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,633, issued on May 12, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Multi-pass distributed data shuffle" was invented by Mohsen Vakilian (Kirkland, Wash.) and Hossein Ahmadi (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for repartitioning data in a distributed network. The method may include executing, by one or more processors, a first pass of a data set from a plurality of first sources to a plurality of first sinks, each first sink collecting data from one or more of the first sources, and executing, by the one or more processors, a second pass of the data set from a plurality of second sources to a plurality ...