Micro Focus Assigned Patent

Micro Focus LLC, Santa Clara, CA, has been assigned a patent (10,599,625) developed by Tran, Hoa Binh Nga, Bear, Charles Edward, Dave, Jaimin Mukesh, and Bharathan, Vivek, Cambridge, MA, for “managing storage of data.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”According to an example, in a method for managing storage of data from an input table, a projection definition that includes an expression to be executed on data contained in a column of the input table may be accessed. The expression on the data contained in the column of the input table may be executed to obtain results data, which may be stored in an expression projection, in which the expression projection includes a column that provides physical storage for the results data. The results data may be stored in the expression projection, segmented, and encoded. In addition, the expression projection may be stored in a node.”

The patent application was filed on June 9, 2014 (15/308,654).