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US12380105B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 21, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/24539
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for responding to a query, the method may include (a) receiving, by a storage system compute element, a query that comprises one or more conditions related to a content of at least one data unit (DU); (b) searching, based on the one or more conditions and on a condition fulfillment information (CFI), for one or more irrelevant groups of DUs to be skipped during the responding to the query; wherein the one or more irrelevant groups of DUs belong to multiple stored groups of DUs that are stored in the storage system; wherein an irrelevant group of DU does not comprise, according to the CFI, any DU that fulfills the one or more conditions; and (c) generating a response to the query based on an outcome of the searching.
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