US Patent Issued to Alteryx on July 1 for "Code point skipping with variable-width encoding for data analytics system" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,563, issued on July 1, was assigned to Alteryx Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Code point skipping with variable-width encoding for data analytics system" was invented by Christopher H. Kingsley (Longmont, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system performs a code point skipping method for skipping a desired number of code points. The computer system accesses a data file stored in memory of a computing device. The data file may include a series of characters corresponding to a series of code points. The code points of the data file may be encoded in memory using a variable-width encoding scheme, and a code point corresponds to one...