Supporting unstructured, semi-structured, and structured files
US10997243B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 4, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/955
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A data platform provides support for unstructured files, semi-structured files, and structured files. In various different embodiments, the data platform provides functions for obtaining relative paths, absolute paths, and presigned URLs for files in internal and external stages; application programming interfaces (APIs) for integrating with external functions; built-in file-catalog tables; integration with cloud-storage platforms; customized views for flexible file-sharing options, stage-encryption options; notification integrations; table functions for generating file-catalog tables; streams on stages; streams on tables; and other features.
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