ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,572, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Canada).

"Scalable specification and self-governance for autonomous databases, cluster databases and multi-tenant databases in cloud and on-prem environment" was invented by Rohan Ankalikar (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Nagarajan Muthukrishnan (San Ramon, Calif.), Ravi Shankar Thammaiah (Redwood City, Calif.) and Sandeep Kumar Samudrala (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer program product, system, and computer implemented method for scalable specification and self-governance for autonomous databases, cluster databases, and multi-tenant d...