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Merge updates for key value stores

US11436353B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2017
Grant dateSep 6, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/6227
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to techniques for performing a merge update for a database. In particular, certain embodiments of a method include generating a message comprising a first key and a first transaction associated with the first key, the first transaction indicating a transaction to perform other than for key-value pairs comprising the first key. The method further includes storing the message in a database. The method further includes merging the message with a first key-value pair stored in the database, the first-key value pair comprising the first key. The method further includes performing the first transaction based on merging the message with the first key-value pair.

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