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System and method for viewing relational data using a hierarchical schema

US7496599B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2002
Grant dateFeb 24, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99948
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Users and programmers view relational database tables using an schema such as an SQL-annotated XML schema. The schema describes how XML data maps into base tables and fields, including complex one-to-many and many-to-many relationships.

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