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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
May. 22, 2023
Ocient Holdings Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Mark Schmidt, Quincy, IL (US);
Finley Jordan Lau, Chicago, IL (US);
Ocient Holdings LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A database system is operable to communicate first system metadata to a plurality of nodes in a first temporal period, where each node of the plurality of nodes updates corresponding system configuration data as the first system metadata. At least one database function is performed in the first temporal period via the plurality of nodes operating in conjunction with the first system metadata. Updated system metadata is determined based on a first metadata change applied the first system metadata. The first metadata change is communicated to the plurality of nodes in a second temporal period, where each node further updates the corresponding system configuration data as the updated system metadata based on applying the first metadata change to the first system metadata. The at least one database function is performed in the second temporal period via the plurality of nodes operating in conjunction with the updated system metadata.