US Patent Issued to Oracle International on Feb. 3 for "Generic find function for enabling cursor-based pagination" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,526, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Generic find function for enabling cursor-based pagination" was invented by Chen Gao (Issaquah, Wash.) and Guangkun Li (Lynnwood, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for enabling cursor-based navigation of query results for any set of database records are described herein. One or more embodiments provide a generic find function for database applications, particularly, to facilitate cursor-based pagination of any query results. The generic find function returns, to the application, both a cursor object that points to a set of query ...