US Patent Issued to SAP on July 15 for "ETL-less zero-redundancy system and method for reporting OLTP data" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,005, issued on July 15, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).

"ETL-less zero-redundancy system and method for reporting OLTP data" was invented by Hasso Plattner (Schriesheim, Germany), Anja Bog (Potsdam, Germany), Jan Schaffner (Berlin), Jens Krueger (Berlin) and Alexander Zeier (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a relational database management system component and a column-oriented data processing component. The relational database system component stores database information in a row format. The column-oriented data processing component stores the database information in a column format. In response to...