ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,912, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Fortinet Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Semantic layer for data platform" was invented by Ulfar Erlingsson (Palo Alto, Calif.), Christopher R. Golden (Emerald Hills, Calif.), Ross T. Bunker (Seattle), Helgi K. Sigurbjarnarson (Seattle), Jean-Philippe E. Martin (Mountain View, Calif.), Neil B. Vachharajani (Menlo Park, Calif.), Amey Sakhadeo (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Yijou Chen (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illustrative method for querying multiple datasets may include generating, based on models each associated with and defining attributes of a different datasets stored in a pl...