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Accelerating queries using secondary semantic column enumeration

US8321429B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2006
Grant dateNov 27, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/24561
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product for processing a database query are presented. Steps for creating a secondary enumeration when necessary and utilizing the secondary enumeration to improve query operations by processing enumeration values of the secondary enumeration instead of data represented by the enumeration values are disclosed.

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