ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,845, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Sage Global Services Ltd. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain).

"SQL statement generator" was invented by Bruno Claude Jean-Marie Jouhier (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of generating a SQL statement for performing a database operation. The method comprises: receiving a database operation instruction relating to an operation to be performed on one or more tables of a relational database, said database operation instruction expressed as at least one function in a general-purpose computing language and in which clauses of the database operation instruction are defined in a body of...