ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,199, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to MongoDB Inc. (New York).

"Systems and methods for synchronizing between a source database cluster and a destination database cluster" was invented by Ryan Chipman (Westwood, Mass.), Lingzhi Deng (Jersey City, N.J.), Tim Fogarty (Amsterdam), Max Jacob Hirschhorn (New York), Samyukta Lanka (New York), Judah Schvimer (New York), Andrew Michalski Schwerin (Providence, R.I.), Randolph Tan (Astoria, N.Y.) and Mark Porter (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a database cluster to cluster synchronization system may include multiple replicators coupled to a source database clus...