US Patent Issued to SAP on Feb. 4 for "Techniques for integrating data for multiple instances of a data artifact" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,216,636, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).

"Techniques for integrating data for multiple instances of a data artifact" was invented by Daniel Buchmann (Karlsruhe, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides techniques and solutions for integrating data from different instances of a data source, such as a data artifact. That is, in some cases data may be disjoint, or it may overlap in whole or part. How data should be integrated can depend on whether data overlaps, or a type or extent of overlap. An artifact that consumes data can be integrated to indicate how data from underlying inst...