ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,521, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Salesforce Inc. (San Francisco).

"Integrated database machine learning operations" was invented by Anup Ghatage (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include receiving, at a database that may include extension-based functionality, a database query request to perform a machine learning inference operation on data stored in the database, the machine learning inference operation to be performed at the database in accordance with the extension-based functionality. The method may include instantiating, in accordance with the extension-based functionality, a user-defined function (...