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Data caveats for database tables

US8996521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2013
Grant dateMar 31, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/2282
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for storing data caveats for databases is described. The method includes storing at least one record in at least one content table in a database. The method includes storing at least one data caveat having a relationship to the content table in at least one record in a caveat table. A data caveat has a relationship to the content table when the data caveat applies to: a record in the content table or the content table in entirety. The method also includes storing, in a memory device, an indication of the relationship. Articles of manufacture are also described.

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