ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,828, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Beijing Volcano Engine Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Query task execution method, apparatus, computer device and storage medium" was invented by Wei Ding (Los Angeles), Yuanjin Lin (Beijing), Jianfeng Qian (Los Angeles), Li Zhang (Los Angeles), Jianjun Chen (Los Angeles) and Rui Shi (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides a query task execution method, apparatus, computer device, storage medium. The method includes: receiving a query task for a target data table; determining at least one candidate degree of parallelism for executing the query task based on a first num...