ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,654, issued on March 3, was assigned to YAHOO ASSETS LLC (New York).
"Graphical management of big data pipelines" was invented by Edward Bortnikov (Haifa, Israel), Dmitry Basin (Petah Tikva, Israel) and Eran Meir (Alon HaGalil, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies for enhancing work scheduling of a big data framework. The technologies can include generating, in a database, configurable namespaces to be used by a work scheduling enhancement application to group together tasks of one or more big data clusters. The namespaces can be hierarchical. The technologies can also include linking in the database, by the application...