US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Aug. 25 for "Optimizing data table transformations and joins for processing tools" (Washington, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,786, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Optimizing data table transformations and joins for processing tools" was invented by Yeye He (Bellevue, Wash.), Surajit Chaudhuri (Kirkland, Wash.) and Yujing Lai (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to systems and methods for jointly predicting data table transformations and joins to prepare input data tables for various intelligence tools and applications. For example, the systems and methods discussed herein reason across transformations and joins within a set of data tables to increas...