ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,598, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Single-writer B-tree architecture on disaggregated memory" was invented by Zhaozhe Song (Redmond, Wash.), Pavan Edara (Sammamish, Wash.) and Bigang Li (Redmond, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for a single writer B-tree architecture on disaggregated memory includes receiving a write request for a distributed database that requests the data processing hardware update the distributed database. The distributed database is indexed using a B-tree stored on a plurality of servers. Each server of the plurality of servers stores a portion of the B-tree...