Taos Data Assigned Patent
Efficient storage method for time series data
By Francis Pelletier | January 1, 2024 at 2:00 pmTaos Data, Beijing, China, has been assigned a patent (11829377) developed by Cheng, Hongze, Guan, Shengliang, Liao, Haojun, and Tao, Jianhui, Beijing, China, for an “efficient storage method for time series data“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “The present invention discloses an efficient storage method for time-series data, comprising: storing time-series data collected by each data sampler and static attribute data of its data sampler separately, when each time series is stored, based on a unique ID of each time series, storing corresponding time-series data, and when the static attribute data is stored, the static attribute data are stored in another database independently, wherein each data sampler saves one corresponding record in a database storing the static attribute data. According to the present invention, the storage space can be saved, the processing efficiency and the processing speed can be improved, and the query processing can be flexibly carried out.”
The patent application was filed on 2019-07-18 (17/265281).