US Patent Issued to HUAWEI CLOUD COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES on July 29 for "Methods and apparatus using locks to throttle a distributed cloud database workload" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,401, issued on July 29, was assigned to HUAWEI CLOUD COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD. (Gui Zhou Province, China).

"Methods and apparatus using locks to throttle a distributed cloud database workload" was invented by Alexandre Depoutovitch (Kanata, Canada), Jack Hon Wai Ng (Kanata, Canada) and Chong Chen (Kanata, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of managing load in a database system includes receiving, by a compute node, from a page store, a log writing quota. Then, requesting, by a transaction of the compute node, a lock of a page to be modified by the transaction where the page is part of the page store including a plur...