METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DATA

A method for managing data includes receiving individually accessible data units, each identified by a key value; storing a plurality of blocks of data, each of at least some of the blocks being generated by combining a plurality of the data units; and providing an index that includes an entry for e...

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Main Authors BAY, Paul, VISHNIAC, Ephraim Meriwether M, ISMAN, Marshall A. A, BROMLEY, H. Mark H, RICHARDSON, John L. L
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 08.11.2013
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:A method for managing data includes receiving individually accessible data units, each identified by a key value; storing a plurality of blocks of data, each of at least some of the blocks being generated by combining a plurality of the data units; and providing an index that includes an entry for each of the blocks. One or more of the entries enable location, based on a provided key value, of a block that includes data units corresponding to a range of key values that includes the provided key value.
Bibliography:Application Number: HK20130108535