US Patent Issued to Oracle International on Dec. 16 for "Reverse lookup of a user id to a domain ID across shards" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,876, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Reverse lookup of a user id to a domain ID across shards" was invented by Venkata Rama Prasad Tammana (Redmond, Wash.), Kedar Nitin Mishra (Sammamish, Wash.), Matthew Hoover (Seattle) and Girish Nagaraja (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A host computing device may receive a request to authorize an entity, the authorization request comprising an entity tag. The host may send a domain request, containing an entity tag, for a domain tag to a first fleet. The host may receive the domain tag from the first fleet and store the doma...