ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,329, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Scalable design of relational database for resource management" was invented by Yuanyuan Du (Hangzhou, China) and Jingjin Xie (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for resource management using a scalable resource management database are provided. A resource management tool accesses a resource management database. The resource management tool determines a size of an attribute value corresponding to an attribute of a resource instance satisfies a predetermined size threshold. The resource management tool determines a q...