Inventor
WILLEMS PAUL
DE45 patents
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SAP SE
43 patentsUS12061603B1Aug 13, 2024
Dynamic operator pruning based on state dependencies and intermediate results
SAP SE2 citations73
US11080276B2Aug 3, 2021
Optimal ranges for relational query execution plans
SAP SE2 citations72
US11625401B2Apr 11, 2023
Query execution including pause and detach operations after first data fetch
SAP SE3 citations71
US10733184B2Aug 4, 2020
Query planning and execution with source and sink operators
SAP SE2 citations71
US11016973B2May 25, 2021
Query plan execution engine
SAP SE4 citations70
US10885032B2Jan 5, 2021
Query execution pipelining with shared states for query operators
SAP SE6 citations70
US11429610B2Aug 30, 2022
Scaled-out query execution engine
SAP SE6 citations67
US11775543B1Oct 3, 2023
Heapsort in a parallel processing framework
SAP SE2 citations66
US12517759B2Jan 6, 2026
Disabling of memory allocators
SAP SE0 citations62
US12505086B2Dec 23, 2025
Transport of non-standardized data between relational database operations
SAP SE0 citations62
US12436951B2Oct 7, 2025
Dynamic operator pruning based on state dependencies and intermediate results
SAP SE0 citations62
US11947514B2Apr 2, 2024
Transport of non-standardized data between relational database operations
SAP SE0 citations62
US12547622B2Feb 10, 2026
Dynamically generated operations in a parallel processing framework
SAP SE0 citations61
US12153965B2Nov 26, 2024
Allocation of worker threads in a parallelization framework with result streaming
SAP SE0 citations61
US12118003B2Oct 15, 2024
On-demand access of database table partitions
SAP SE1 citations61
US12072879B2Aug 27, 2024
Dynamically generated operations in a parallel processing framework
SAP SE0 citations61
US12032575B2Jul 9, 2024
Query execution including pause and detach operations after first data fetch
SAP SE0 citations61
US11580106B2Feb 14, 2023
Robustness metrics for optimization of query execution plans
SAP SE0 citations61
US11386102B2Jul 12, 2022
Release of latches for garbage collection
SAP SE0 citations61
US11204921B2Dec 21, 2021
Robustness metrics for optimization of query execution plans
SAP SE0 citations61
US12386809B2Aug 12, 2025
Multi-fragment index scan
SAP SE0 citations60
US11960463B2Apr 16, 2024
Multi-fragment index scan
SAP SE0 citations60
US12380078B1Aug 5, 2025
Calculated dictionary column readers
SAP SE0 citations59
US12360998B2Jul 15, 2025
Distributed query plan generation
SAP SE1 citations58
US12561326B1Feb 24, 2026
Lateral join
SAP SE0 citations57
US12265537B2Apr 1, 2025
JIT code compilation during runtime based on runtime statistics
SAP SE0 citations57
US12197453B2Jan 14, 2025
Heapsort in a parallel processing framework
SAP SE0 citations56
US11372927B2Jun 28, 2022
Evaluation of duplicated filter predicates
SAP SE0 citations52
US10372707B2Aug 6, 2019
Query execution pipelining with pump operators
SAP SE0 citations52
US12339840B2Jun 24, 2025
Result streaming for distributed query processing
SAP SE0 citations51
US12332890B1Jun 17, 2025
Shared subplan pipelining inference
SAP SE0 citations51
US12524410B2Jan 13, 2026
Handling early exit in a pipelined query execution engine via backward propagation of early exit information
SAP SE0 citations50
US12204537B1Jan 21, 2025
Custom table scan for top k queries
SAP SE0 citations50
US12164519B2Dec 10, 2024
Result streaming by reordering pipelines
SAP SE0 citations50
US11556537B2Jan 17, 2023
Query plan generation and execution based on single value columns
SAP SE0 citations50
US11487737B2Nov 1, 2022
Take over table opening for operators
SAP SE0 citations50
US12461915B1Nov 4, 2025
Reducing activity of the main SQL executor thread
SAP SE0 citations47
US11977582B2May 7, 2024
Global index with repartitioning operator
SAP SE0 citations47
US12332897B1Jun 17, 2025
Selective skipping of dictionary scans and/or index lookups during query processing in database systems
SAP SE0 citations46
US12326861B2Jun 10, 2025
Pipeline bypass for certain query plan operators
SAP SE0 citations45
US12461914B1Nov 4, 2025
Adaptive early filtering with intra-pipeline predicate back-propagation
SAP SE0 citations44
US12298911B2May 13, 2025
Spill-to-disk in projection operations
SAP SE0 citations44
US10789249B2Sep 29, 2020
Optimal offset pushdown for multipart sorting
SAP SE0 citations41