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Method of generating and accessing a database independent of its structure and syntax

US5235701A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 1990
Grant dateAug 10, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99931
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of generating and accessing a database table having data stored in a unique structure and syntax is disclosed. A database access library having an access function is created. The access function of the database access library is mapped to the database table. A data object is also created. The data object has a plurality of data attributes. Each data attribute of the data object is mapped to the database table using the access function. Accessing of the data object is independent of the structure and syntax of the database table.

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