This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. Active years: 2007-2008.
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Years Active: 2007-2008
Title: Alexios Boukouvalas: Innovator in Database Systems
Introduction
Alexios Boukouvalas is a notable inventor based in Seattle, WA. He has made significant contributions to the field of database systems, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing user-defined aggregates and optimizing query execution plans.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "System and method for providing user defined aggregates in a database system." This invention allows users to write program code in a high-level programming language to define the structure of user-defined aggregates. The database system enforces a contract that specifies how these aggregates must be structured and the methods that can be invoked on them. This innovation enables the creation of instances of user-defined aggregates while storing metadata for future use.
Another significant patent is "Generating a hierarchical plain-text execution plan from a database query." This invention provides a system and method for tuning queries by converting them into a hierarchical execution plan that adheres to a standardized schema, such as XML. This approach enhances the efficiency of database query processing.
Career Highlights
Alexios Boukouvalas is currently employed at Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. His role involves leveraging his expertise in database systems to develop innovative solutions that improve data management and accessibility.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Jose A Blakeley and Hongang Zhang, contributing to various projects that advance the field of database technology.
Conclusion
Alexios Boukouvalas is a distinguished inventor whose work in database systems has led to valuable innovations. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing user experience and optimizing data processing.
