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Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026

Filed:

May. 28, 2024
Applicant:

Xero Limited, Te Aro, NZ;

Inventors:

Cassandra Mcfaull, Te Aro, NZ;

Geoff Thornburrow, Te Aro, NZ;

Assignee:

Xero Limited, Te Aro, NZ;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/2455 (2019.01); G06F 16/2458 (2019.01); G06F 16/248 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2471 (2019.01); G06F 16/24557 (2019.01); G06F 16/248 (2019.01);
Abstract

Methods for performing a query operation on a database comprise selecting a connection to the database from a plurality of connections to the database, the connections being arranged within a data structure and each having a predetermined number of query slots; waiting for a query slot to be available on the selected connection; in response to determining that the predetermined number of query slots include at least one available query slot, accessing one of the at least one available query slots; reordering the plurality of connections within the data structure; causing the query operation to execute at least partially using the accessed query slot; and releasing the accessed query slot.


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