ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,029, issued on July 15, was assigned to DevRev Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"System and method to implement a scalable vector database" was invented by Pratyush Goel (Ghaziabad, India), Nimar Singh Arora (Union City, Calif.) and Meher Ritesh Kumar Goru (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for implementing a vector database in a multi-tenant environment are described. A system creates an index of a tenant that scales efficiently in a multi-tenant environment. The index is created by clustering the plurality of vectors into a set of clusters. The created index forms a hierarchical index including plurality of layers...