ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,874, issued on June 10, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Data visibility for nested transactions in distributed systems" was invented by Sarvesh Singh (Issaquah, Wash.), Alan Dale Halverson (Verona, Wis.), Sandeep Lingam (Redmond, Wash.) and Srikumar Rangarajan (Sammamish, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for data visibility in nested transactions in distributed systems are performed by systems and devices. Distributed executions of queries are performed in processing systems according to isolation level protocols with unique nested transaction identifiers for data management and versi...