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Stratified sampling of data in a database system

US7069264B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2002
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99945
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A stratified sampling mechanism is provided in a database system. The stratified sampling mechanism includes defining a clause in a query that indicates stratified sampling is desired. Data from a source table is stratified into different subgroups based on stratification conditions in the query. Sampling is performed within each subgroup.

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