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Parallel processing database system with a shared metadata store

US11436224B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2018
Grant dateSep 6, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/43
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for executing database queries in parallel using a shared metadata store. The metadata store may reside on a master node, and the master node may distribute this metadata with query plans to worker nodes. The worker nodes may request additional metadata from the master node when necessary.

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