System and method for performing a database query
US8332420B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 20, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 15, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/24566
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product for efficient bulk database queries. A method includes receiving a closure rule and at least one input object, where the closure rule having at least one closure rule clause. The method also includes identifying a first closure rule clause to be evaluated for the input object, and constructing a recursive database query corresponding to the first closure rule clause. The method includes querying a database using the recursive database query, and receiving and storing results from the recursive database query in the data processing system.
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