ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,905, issued on March 18, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"System and method for remediating misalignment of a data pipeline using error messages" was invented by Ofir Ezrielev (Beer Sheva, Israel), Hanna Yehuda (Acton, Mass.) and Kristen Jeanne Walsh (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for managing operation of a data pipeline are disclosed. To manage the operation, a system may include one or more data sources, a data manager, and one or more downstream consumers. Requests for data from the downstream consumers may have unexpected characteristics that may cause misalignment of app...