Patents by Inventor Christopher Wilson Kifuthu

Christopher Wilson Kifuthu 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).

  • Patent number: 11314770
    Abstract: Techniques for database multiplexing. Within a group of two or more logical databases, each having a plurality of database nodes, the group of logical databases being part of a multitenant database environment that stores data for multiple client entities each identified by a tenant identifier (ID) having one of one or more users associated with the tenant ID, wherein users of each of multiple client entities can only access data identified by a tenant ID associated with the respective client entity, and wherein the multitenant database is a hosted database provided by an entity separate from the client entities, and provides on-demand database service to the client entities, the tenant ID is used to determine a mapping between the tenant ID and one of the plurality of logical databases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: salesforce.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Baker, Scott Hansma, Christopher Wilson Kifuthu
  • Publication number: 20140372484
    Abstract: Techniques for database multiplexing. Within a group of two or more logical databases, each having a plurality of database nodes, the group of logical databases being part of a multitenant database environment that stores data for multiple client entities each identified by a tenant identifier (ID) having one of one or more users associated with the tenant ID, wherein users of each of multiple client entities can only access data identified by a tenant ID associated with the respective client entity, and wherein the multitenant database is a hosted database provided by an entity separate from the client entities, and provides on-demand database service to the client entities, the tenant ID is used to determine a mapping between the tenant ID and one of the plurality of logical databases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: Gary Baker, Scott Hansma, Christopher Wilson Kifuthu