ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,861, issued on June 10, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).
"Pipeline bypass for certain query plan operators" was invented by Alexander Ostertag (Karlsruhe, Germany) and Paul Willems (Heidelberg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, there is provided pipeline bypassing of certain operators. In some implementations, a method includes generating a query plan including at least one pipeline of operators; determining whether the at least one pipeline of operators includes a first operator that requires a complete result set as an input and further includes a second operator that supports providing the ...