US Patent Issued to Oracle International on Dec. 2 for "Fast reuse of locking data structures prior to movement of entries to a cache free list" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,982, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Canada).

"Fast reuse of locking data structures prior to movement of entries to a cache free list" was invented by Francisco Rafael Flores Michel (Belmont, Calif.), Andrew Stuart Ingham (Romsey, Great Britain), Wilson Wai Shun Chan (San Francisco) and Yu Kin Ho (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer program product, system, and computer implemented method for fast reuse of locking data structures prior movement of entries to a cache free list. The approach disclosed herein enables management of lock management structures. Specificall...