US Patent Issued to Oracle International on Feb. 25 for "System and method for improved performance in a multidimensional database environment" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,235,876, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"System and method for improved performance in a multidimensional database environment" was invented by Cloud Walker (Hayward, Calif.), Vinod Padinjat Menon (San Jose, Calif.) and Kumar Ramaiyer (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with an embodiment, described herein is a system and method for improving performance within a multidimensional database computing environment. A multidimensional database, utilizing a block storage option, performs numerous input/output (I/O) operations when executing calculations. To se...