ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,447, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Reading compressed data directly into an in-memory store" was invented by Krystian Sakowski (Bellevue, Wash.), Marius Dumitru (Sammamish, Wash.), Amir Netz (Bellevue, Wash.) and Cristian Petculescu (Bellevue, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example solutions read compressed data from a file in persistent storage, directly into an in-memory store without decompression. Some examples transcode the compression scheme used by the file into the compression scheme used by the in-memory store whereas, in other examples, the in-memory store i...