ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,886, issued on July 15, was assigned to PayPal Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Online query execution using a big data framework" was invented by Ramakrishna Vedula (San Ramon, Calif.) and Lokesh Nyati (Kharadi Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed relating to the execution of queries in an online manner. For example, in some embodiments, a server system may include a distributed computing system that, in turn, includes a distributed storage system operable to store transaction data associated with a plurality of users, and a distributed computing engine operable to perform distributed processing jobs based on...