Microsoft technology licensing, llc (20240411761). GPU-BASED DATABASE OPERATORS USING THE GRAPHICS PIPELINE

GPU-BASED DATABASE OPERATORS USING THE GRAPHICS PIPELINE

Organization Name

microsoft technology licensing, llc

Inventor(s)

Harish Doraiswamy of Bengaluru (IN)

Karthik Saligrama Ramachandra of Bangalore (IN)

Jayant Ramaswamy Haritsa of Bengaluru (IN)

GPU-BASED DATABASE OPERATORS USING THE GRAPHICS PIPELINE

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240411761 titled 'GPU-BASED DATABASE OPERATORS USING THE GRAPHICS PIPELINE

Original Abstract Submitted

the present disclosure relates to methods and systems for using the computer graphics pipeline to execute database query operations on a graphics processing unit (gpu). the methods and systems use the graphics pipeline to transform relational data into images of the relational data. the methods and systems use the graphics pipeline to perform relational database operations on the images in response to a query and output a query result for the database operations.