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Data locking method based on alternating row and column locks

US11366799B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2019
Grant dateJun 21, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/221
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for executing an operation on a database is provided. The device comprises a C-queue configured to store a plurality of column-oriented operations, an R-queue configured to store a plurality of row-oriented operations, a scheduler configured to assign the operation to the C-queue or the R-queue based on whether the operation is row-oriented, a timing unit configured to alternate between C-type time slots and R-type time slots, an execution unit configured to execute operations from the C-queue in C-type time slots and/or operations from the R-queue in R-type time slots.

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