ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,212, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to PAYPAL INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Managing stale connections in a distributed system" was invented by Jaykumar Patel (Newark, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system performs operations that include receiving a database request to access, via a first connection in a connection pool, information stored in a database of the system. The first connection is associated with a physical connection layer and one or more logical connection layers. The physical connection layer points to a first network socket. Additionally, the operations include storing metadata associated with the one or more lo...