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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
May. 24, 2023
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Zhou Fang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Thibaud Hottelier, Seattle, WA (US);
Anoop Kochummen Johnson, Fremont, CA (US);
Micah Kornfield, Seattle, WA (US);
Justin Levandoski, Seattle, WA (US);
Yuri Volobuev, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure are directed to a runtime catalog for a cloud storage engine that unifies data lakes and data warehouses. The runtime catalog can expose a single universe of cloud storage tables through an endpoint for query engines for data lakes and another endpoint for query engines for data warehouses. The runtime catalog can allow the query engines for data lakes and the query engines for data warehouses to query any cloud storage table by representing data warehouse native tables in a format compatible with data lakes and representing data lake native tables in a format compatible with data warehouses.