ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,264, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Database access method and apparatus" was invented by Kun Cheng (Beijing), Liang Guo (Shenzhen, China) and Jinwei Zhu (Novosibirsk, Russia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A database access method and apparatus are disclosed, to ensure data security during interaction between a user and a database, and effectively reduce performance overheads. The method includes: receiving an encrypted data computation request sent by a database kernel, where the encrypted data computation request requests to perform computation on encrypted data of a user, and t...