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Database query construction and handling

US7984058B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2006
Grant dateJul 19, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/2423
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus is disclosed herein for constructing a complex database query. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving a selection of meta data indicative of searchable data values stored in two or more database tables. The method also includes constructing a complex database query to search the two or more database tables based on the received selection of meta data.

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