Inventor
LLOYD ALEXANDER
US43 patents
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GOOGLE LLC
26 patentsUS10037346B1Jul 31, 2018
Time reservations for ensuring consistent reads in a distributed database without logging
GOOGLE LLC29 citations94
US11442925B1Sep 13, 2022
Ensuring globally consistent transactions
GOOGLE LLC4 citations84
US10042881B1Aug 7, 2018
Ensuring globally consistent transactions
GOOGLE LLC5 citations84
US11353917B1Jun 7, 2022
Generating globally coherent timestamps
GOOGLE LLC4 citations83
US10775837B1Sep 15, 2020
Generating globally coherent timestamps
GOOGLE LLC6 citations83
US10462218B1Oct 29, 2019
System and method for sending proposals within a distributed state machine replication system
GOOGLE LLC5 citations80
US11520753B1Dec 6, 2022
Time reservations for ensuring consistent reads in a distributed database without logging
GOOGLE LLC1 citations73
US11132381B2Sep 28, 2021
Pipelining paxos state machines
GOOGLE LLC1 citations73
US10191960B2Jan 29, 2019
Pipelining paxos state machines
GOOGLE LLC2 citations73
US11953938B1Apr 9, 2024
Generating globally coherent timestamps
GOOGLE LLC2 citations72
US10558625B2Feb 11, 2020
Systems and methods for increasing database access concurrency
GOOGLE LLC1 citations68
US12468667B1Nov 11, 2025
Time reservations for ensuring consistent reads in a distributed database without logging
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US12386384B1Aug 12, 2025
Generating globally coherent timestamps
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US12380092B1Aug 5, 2025
Ensuring globally consistent transactions
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US12314231B2May 27, 2025
Systems and methods for increasing database access concurrency
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US12061625B2Aug 13, 2024
Pipelining Paxos state machines
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US12007956B1Jun 11, 2024
Time reservations for ensuring consistent reads in a distributed database without logging
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US11853269B2Dec 26, 2023
Systems and methods for increasing database access concurrency
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US11789938B1Oct 17, 2023
Ensuring globally consistent transactions
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US11556375B2Jan 17, 2023
Reducing commit wait in a distributed multiversion database by reading the clock earlier
GOOGLE LLC0 citations62
US12541497B2Feb 3, 2026
Cosharding and randomized cosharding
GOOGLE LLC0 citations61
US11816086B2Nov 14, 2023
Cosharding and randomized cosharding
GOOGLE LLC0 citations61
US11561953B2Jan 24, 2023
Cosharding and randomized cosharding
GOOGLE LLC0 citations61
US11831711B2Nov 28, 2023
System and method for sending and receiving remote procedure calls
GOOGLE LLC0 citations58
US11496572B1Nov 8, 2022
System and method for sending and receiving remote procedure calls
GOOGLE LLC0 citations58
US11372825B2Jun 28, 2022
Systems and methods for increasing database access concurrency
GOOGLE LLC0 citations58
GOOGLE INC
10 patentsUS9230000B1Jan 5, 2016
Pipelining Paxos state machines
GOOGLE INC73 citations98
US9569253B1Feb 14, 2017
Ensuring globally consistent transactions
GOOGLE INC29 citations94
US9203600B1Dec 1, 2015
Generating globally coherent timestamps
GOOGLE INC15 citations92
US9256506B1Feb 9, 2016
System and method for performing operations on target servers
GOOGLE INC21 citations89
US9747310B2Aug 29, 2017
Systems and methods of increasing database access concurrency using granular timestamps
GOOGLE INC6 citations84
US9915970B1Mar 13, 2018
Generating globally coherent timestamps
GOOGLE INC6 citations83
US10783133B1Sep 22, 2020
Time reservations for ensuring consistent reads in a distributed database without logging
GOOGLE INC3 citations73
US10691484B2Jun 23, 2020
Reducing commit wait in a distributed multiversion database by reading the clock earlier
GOOGLE INC0 citations51
US9596294B2Mar 14, 2017
System and method for committing transactions on remote servers
GOOGLE INC1 citations50
US9774676B2Sep 26, 2017
Storing and moving data in a distributed storage system
GOOGLE INC0 citations38