ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,881, issued on May 6, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Distributed transaction execution across shards of scalable database tables" was invented by Alexandre Olegovich Verbitski (Woodinville, Wash.), Upendra Govindagowda (Renton, Wash.), Anand Kumar Thakur (Snohomish, Wash.), Gaurav Kumar Gupta (Waterloo, Canada), David Charles Wein (Shoreline, Wash.), Saleem Mohideen (Saratoga, Calif.), Navaneetha Krishnan Thanka Nadar (Bothell, Wash.) and Murali Brahmadesam (Tiruchirappalli, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Distributed execution of transactions may be performed across shards of a scalable database table. Ins...