ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,024, issued on March 18, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Conditional replication of data" was invented by Reinhold Geiselhart (Rottenburg-Ergenzingen, Germany), Frank Kuster (GroBbottwar, Germany), Juergen Schimpf (Schoenaich, Germany) and Rene Blath (Weil im Schoenbuch, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method for synchronizing a first database with a second database. The method comprises a replication method comprising determining that a first change in the first database fulfils a defined tolerance range in response to detecting that the first change indicates a v...