ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,356, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Salesforce Inc. (San Francisco).
"Systems and methods of programmatic control of scaling read requests to a database system" was invented by Venkatesan Chandrasekaran (San Francisco), Valliappan Annamalai Natarajan (San Francisco) and Sidarth Srinivas Conjeevaram (New Haven, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods are provided for modifying, at a server that is communicatively coupled to a database system that includes a primary node and one or more standby nodes, a class of an application program to route a request that is a read-only request to the database system to the one...