US Patent Issued to Snowflake on Sept. 15 for "Pluggable replication framework" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,383, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Snowflake Inc. (Bozeman, Mont.).

"Pluggable replication framework" was invented by Harminter Singh Atwal (Bothell, Wash.), Loc Duc Bui (Bellevue, Wash.), Hitesh Madan (Seattle), Nithin Mahesh (Kirkland, Wash.), Siddarth Ramadoss (Kirkland, Wash.), Subramanian Sankara Subramanian (Mercer Island, Wash.) and Batuhan Tasdoven (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A replication engine is provided that receives a set of interface implementations from features in a distributed data platform, where each interface implementation provides replication constraints. The replication engine constr...