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Method and apparatus for record addressing in partitioned files

US6473774B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1998
Grant dateOct 29, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99956
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus introduces the creation and use of two record addressing functions. One function “computeRID” assigns identifiers to records, and the other function “lookupRID” performs the related task of locating a record given its identifier.

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