US Patent Issued to Oracle International on Oct. 14 for "Automatic, repetitive, and gradual shrink of very large database object structures" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,583, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Automatic, repetitive, and gradual shrink of very large database object structures" was invented by Sylvia Winters (Menlo Park, Calif.), Shubha Bose (Foster City, Calif.) and Teck Hua Lee (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer program product, system, and computer implemented method for automatic, repetitive, and gradual shrink of very large database object structures. The approach disclosed herein generally comprises an iterative best efforts approach to automatically shrink a large database object structure(s). The pr...