Method for altering encryption status in a relational database in a continuous process
US7325129B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 16, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99953
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for altering encryption status in a relational database in a continuous process, wherein at least one table of said database comprises at least one base area and at least one maintenance area, comprising the steps of: copying all records from said base area to said maintenance area; directing action of commands intended for said base area to said maintenance area; altering encryption status of said base area; copying all data records from said maintenance area to said base area; and redirecting action of commands to said base area.
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