Elastic data partitioning of a database
US11354168B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/122
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A database entry may be stored in a container in a database table corresponding with a partition key. The partition key may be determined by applying one or more partition rules to one or more data values associated with the database entry. The database entry may be an instance of one of a plurality of data object definitions associated with database entries in the database. Each of the data object definitions may identify a respective one or more data fields included within an instance of the data object definition.
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