ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,872, issued on May 12, was assigned to Snowflake Inc. (Bozeman, Mont.).
"Generating overlap queries on a database system" was invented by Matthew J. Glickman (Larchmont, N.Y.), Orestis Kostakis (Redmond, Wash.) and Justin Langseth (Kailua, Hawaii).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An advanced system for refining overlap queries in a database system based on user feedback. The system monitors interactions of a first user with a first dataset on the database system, where the first dataset is associated with the first user. Feedback regarding the quality of a results dataset, generated from an executed overlap query, is received from the fi...