ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,760, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Verifying consistency of replicated datasets" was invented by Tony Long (Edmonds, Wash.) and Calvin Alexander Loncaric (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system replicates source data from a source dataset stored in a source data repository to a destination dataset stored in a destination data repository. The system executes a sampling process that includes obtaining, from the source dataset, a source data sample corresponding to source data previously transmitted to a destination entity for replication of the source dataset. The syst...