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System and method for graph indexing

US7974978B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2004
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/583
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for graph indexing are provided. In one aspect, a method for indexing graphs in a database, the graphs comprising graphic data, comprises the following steps. Frequent subgraphs among one or more of the graphs in the database are identified, the frequent subgraphs appearing in at least a threshold number of the graphs in the database. One or more of the frequent subgraphs are used to create an index of the graphs in the database.

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