ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,525, issued on April 1, was assigned to Splunk Inc. (San Francisco).
"Modifying a query for processing by multiple data processing systems" was invented by Brent Davis (Fort Collins, Colo.), David Johns DeWitt (Newton, Mass.), Derek Feriancek (Deerwood, Minn.), Venkatasubramanian Jayaraman (Issaquah, Wash.), Vinay Manivel (San Jose, Calif.), Christopher Ogle (San Jose, Calif.) and Balaji Rao (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A query coordinator can receive a query and identify a first portion of the query to be processed by a first data processing system and a second portion of the query to be processed by a second dat...