ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,174, issued on June 30, was assigned to The Huntington National Bank (Columbus, Ohio).
"ETL clustering for reduction of data bloat" was invented by Kyle Niksa (Columbus, Ohio), Ryan Brink (Columbus, Ohio) and Shaun Rankin (Columbus, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Metadata mapped to units of execution executed by components of a computing infrastructure and data created and/or used by the units of execution may be collected. The metadata may be consolidated and analyzed to identify units of execution mapped to similar or replicative data instances. Instances of potential data bloat mapped to at least a subset of the identified un...