Data stream packaging
Granted: May 3, 2022
Patent Number:
11323532
Methods, systems, and devices for data packaging at an application server are described. According to the techniques described herein, a device (e.g., an application server) may receive a link to a data stream package that defines metadata of a data source and an import schedule associated with importing streaming data from the data source to a data target associated with the application server. The device may install the data stream package based on the received link and import the…
Protected access to metadata based on package membership
Granted: May 3, 2022
Patent Number:
11321490
A system and method for protecting access to metadata based on package membership. The system creates at least one customized metadata type for a first software package and assigns a package protected access mode to control access to the at least one customized metadata type by respective components of one or more software packages. The system denies access to the at least one customized metadata type, according to the package protected access mode, by at least one component of a second…
User-configurable aggregate web components
Granted: May 3, 2022
Patent Number:
11321422
Database systems and methods are provided for visual design and customization of processes for web applications. A method involves providing a page builder graphical user interface (GUI) display at a client device over a network, obtaining a configured set of configurable web components added to an aggregate component region on the page builder GUI display, generating behavioral code corresponding to the configured set of configurable web components, generating presentation code…
Generation of query stacks from object relationships
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314735
System and methods are described for generating query stacks from object relationships. In one implementation, a method comprises receiving user input specifying an initial object and a target object; identifying a plurality of directionality relationships associated with the initial object, the target object, and one or more junction objects that link the initial object to the target object; generating, based on the plurality of directionality relationships, a query stack comprising a…
System and method for visualizing an order allocation process
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11315055
A computer-implemented method in a visualization module is provided. The visualization module comprises a processor configured by programming instructions encoded in non-transient computer readable media. The method comprises: receiving, by the processor from a user interface, a request for a visualization of decision steps made in an order allocation process; retrieving, by the processor from a database system, a plurality of data items belonging to the same order that identify rules…
Computer implemented methods and apparatus for providing internal custom feed items
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314821
Disclosed are systems, apparatus, and methods for presenting feed items in an information feed. In various implementations, a first result object is received, where the first result object is a data structure including a result of a feed query, where the result of the feed query includes at least one feed item to be included in the information feed, and where the at least one feed item has a first presentation. In various implementations, at least one custom object associated with the at…
Dynamic field value recommendation methods and systems
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314790
Computing systems, database systems, and related methods are provided for recommending values for fields of database objects and dynamically updating a recommended value for a field of a database record in response to updated auxiliary data associated with the database record. One method involves obtaining associated conversational data, segmenting the conversational data, converting each respective segment of conversational data into a numerical representation, generating a combined…
Database multiplexing architectures
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314770
Techniques for database multiplexing. Within a group of two or more logical databases, each having a plurality of database nodes, the group of logical databases being part of a multitenant database environment that stores data for multiple client entities each identified by a tenant identifier (ID) having one of one or more users associated with the tenant ID, wherein users of each of multiple client entities can only access data identified by a tenant ID associated with the respective…
Techniques and architectures for managing cascading mutations in an environment having a data lake
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314767
Managing mutations in a data lake environment. A mutation request to cause write operations that modify data objects or structures within an environment for collecting unformatted raw data is received. The environment has at least a data table and a notification table. An entry is written to the data table with a streaming job configured to receive and process the mutation request. Entries to the data table specify at least records indicating changes to objects in the environment based…
Metadata-based statistics-oriented processing of queries in an on-demand environment
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314741
In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for facilitating metadata-based statistics-oriented query processing for large datasets in an on-demand services environment. In one embodiment and by way of example, a method comprises evaluating metadata associated with a query placed on behalf of a tenant in a multi-tenant environment, and computing process statistics for the query based on the metadata, where the process statistics reveal an estimation of…
Providing access to transformed user data to maintain user privacy
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314688
A service system provides users with access to online services. As part of providing the services to users, the service system stores data for users in a data storage system. When the service system receives a request from an administrator of the system for user data stored in the data storage system, the service system identifies the data requested by the administrator. The service system also determines policies that apply to the data. The determined policies indicate transformations…
User specific event threading
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314550
The techniques may include maintaining a thread of events for a plurality of users, where each element of the thread corresponds to an event/activity and includes at least a next field that includes a first subset of the plurality of users and a previous field that includes a second subset of the plurality of users. These techniques may allow new events to be quickly added and prior elements may be updated to reflect the addition. Further, the thread elements may allow the thread to be…
Systems and methods for exporting, publishing, browsing and installing on-demand applications in a multi-tenant database environment
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314494
In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for creating, exporting, viewing and testing, and importing custom applications in a multitenant database environment. These mechanisms and methods can enable embodiments to provide a vehicle for sharing applications across organizational boundaries. The ability to share applications across organizational boundaries can enable tenants in a multi-tenant database system, for example, to easily and efficiently import…
Display screen or portion thereof with icon
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
D949918
Display screen or portion thereof with animated graphical user interface
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
D949883
Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
D949173
Associating flows in different states to a database record
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11308067
Disclosed are examples of systems, apparatuses, methods and computer program products for maintaining flows to manage tasks assigned to a user of a database system. Further disclosed are examples of systems, apparatuses, methods and computer program products for sharing execution logic, including but not limited to running instances of flows, across different users of a database system.
Systems and methods for determining optimal cost-to-serve for cloud applications in the public cloud
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11307957
Systems and methods for an elastic cost-to-serve system including a first module to orchestrate an elastic server set; a second module to orchestrate a load test and to apply one or more use-case scenarios for each orchestrated server set; a third module to generate a cost metrics model of the orchestrated server set for predictive cost modeling; a fourth module coupled to the third module to collect a plurality of performance metrics across the server resources and associated client…
Dynamic multi-channel publisher
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11307739
Disclosed herein are method, system and device embodiments for responding to a customer via a dynamic multi-channel publisher. An embodiment operates by providing a window in a graphical user interface (GUI) that provides access to a list of channels related to a customer, receiving a selection of a first channel from the list of channels in response to a request from the customer using a second channel from the list of channels, and updating the window with one or more message types and…
Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
D949175
