ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,107, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Dynatrace LLC (Waltham, Mass.).
"Compact probabilistic data structure for storing streamed log lines" was invented by Julian Reichinger (Sankt Johann Am Wimberg, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method is presented for storing log data generated in a distributed computing environment. The method includes: receiving a data element from a log line, where the data element is associated with a given computing source at which the log line was produced; applying a hash function to the data element to generate a hash value; updating a listing of computing entities with the...