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Iterate-aggregate query parallelization

US7680765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2006
Grant dateMar 16, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/24554
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Iterate-aggregate shape queries are executable in an efficient parallel manner. Techniques are utilized that leverage properties of aggregations to implement such a query in a highly parallelized manner utilizing one or both of vertical and horizontal parallelism. More specifically, queries can be recursively evaluated in parallel utilizing partitioning and repartitioning mechanisms. Distributed query execution results over a subset of input data are repartitioned and aggregated to produce a final result.

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