ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,855, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Prefix probe for cursor operations associated with a key-value database system" was invented by Gaurav Sanjay Ramdasi (Pune, India), Neelima Premsankar (Austin, Texas) and David Boles (Autsin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A prefix probe component receives a request to perform a cursor operation to search for one or more data elements of a key-value data store, the request comprising a key identifier associated with the one or more data elements, and wherein the key-value data store comprises a tree structure with a plurality of nodes; traverses a ...