ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,413, issued on July 29.
"Distributed computing systems and methods therefor" was invented by Xincheng Yang (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Distributed computing systems and methods therefore may include one or more processors which maintain a propagatable partition tree, the propagatable partition tree including a plurality of nodes corresponding to a group of one or more processes, the propagatable partition tree determining the commit order between each of the plurality of nodes. A first processor may receive a plurality of write requests for a data item, store a timestamp for each write request of the plurality of write re...