ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,376, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Snowplow Analytics Ltd. (Greater London, Great Britain).

"Data lake loader" was invented by Ian Streeter (Greater London, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data loader for loading event data from a streaming platform to an object storage, the data loader comprising: a memory for caching event data; a local file system for storing event data; and a data processor, wherein the data processor is configured to: receive a plurality of batches of event data from the streaming platform; for each batch of event data from the plurality of batches of event data: cache the batch of event da...