ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,103, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Ocient Holdings LLC (Chicago).
"Distributed limit processing in a database system" was invented by Samuel Peter Bove (Chicago), Sarah Kate Schieferstein (Chicago) and Greg R. Dhuse (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for execution by at least one processor of a database system includes determining whether a first operator of a query execution plan is an input to a second operator of the query execution plan such that the second operator is trapped at a non-leaf level of the query execution plan. When the second operator is trapped at the non-leaf level of the query execution plan, th...