ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,284, issued on May 20, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).

"Transaction engine for executing transactions in cloud and on-premise environments" was invented by Manish Gupta (Bruchsal, Germany), Prothoma Sinha (Wiesloch, Germany) and Showkath Ali Naseem (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various examples are directed to systems and methods for executing transactions in a hybrid computing environment. A volume transaction engine may receive first transaction request data from a first transaction platform application and select transaction description data describing a plurality of process operations for executing ...