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Method, apparatus, and computer program product for indexing, synchronizing and searching digital data

US8126895B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2005
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/31
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and computer program product provide a search module for searching digital data. The search module operates, according to an embodiment, by indexing stored data without interrupting use of the stored data, synchronizing the indexed data with data stored subsequent to the indexing step, searching at least one of the synchronized data and the indexed data, and outputting results of the searching step.

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