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Method and system for integrating encryption functionality into a database system

US7353387B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2001
Grant dateApr 1, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/6227
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Aspects for integrating encryption functionality into a database system are described. The aspects include providing at least two functions to support data encryption in a database system. The at least two functions are utilized within structured query language statements to preserve confidentiality of user-specified data in the database system.

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