Patents by Inventor Prateek Swamy

Prateek Swamy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mechanisms for maintaining chains without locks
    Patent number: 11940994
    Abstract: Techniques are disclosed that relate to manipulating a chain of database objects without locking the chain. A computer system may maintain a chain that orders a set of database objects stored in a cache of the computer system. The computer system may receive a set of requests to perform database transactions. Based on those received set of requests, the computer system may determine to perform a plurality of chain operations that involve modifying the chain. The computer system may perform two or more of the plurality of chain operations at least partially in parallel using a set of atomic operations without acquiring a lock on the chain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Salesforce, Inc.
    Inventors: Rui Zhang, Prateek Swamy, Yi Xia, Punit B. Shah, Rama K. Korlapati
  • MECHANISMS FOR MAINTAINING CHAINS WITHOUT LOCKS
    Publication number: 20230135823
    Abstract: Techniques are disclosed that relate to manipulating a chain of database objects without locking the chain. A computer system may maintain a chain that orders a set of database objects stored in a cache of the computer system. The computer system may receive a set of requests to perform database transactions. Based on those received set of requests, the computer system may determine to perform a plurality of chain operations that involve modifying the chain. The computer system may perform two or more of the plurality of chain operations at least partially in parallel using a set of atomic operations without acquiring a lock on the chain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Rui Zhang, Prateek Swamy, Yi Xia, Punit B. Shah, Rama K. Korlapati