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Identifiers for non-searchable attributes

US8150887B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2007
Grant dateApr 3, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/282
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Storing data is disclosed. An attribute to be combined with one or more other attributes is received for storage in a database as a set of attributes. A unique attribute identifier is associated with the attribute. The identifier is usable to distinguish between two attributes in the event that the two attributes have the same name.

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