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US8977646B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8977646-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213517821-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Priority date | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Publication date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
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A method includes receiving a database query for a first database and determining whether a second database contains data responsive to the database query, wherein the second database comprises a graph database. The method also includes retrieving responsive data from a memory device associated with the second database if it is determined that the second database contains data responsive to the database query. The method further includes responding to the database query by providing the responsive data.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: receiving a database query for a database system that comprises a first database, a second database and a virtual relationship table, wherein the second database is a graph database and the first database is a different type of database than the second database; querying the virtual relationship table to determine whether the database query is requesting a relationship that is explicitly represented in the virtual relationship t…
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- A method includes receiving a database query for a first database and determining whether a second database contains data responsive to the database query, wherein the second database comprises a graph database. The method also includes retrieving responsive data from a memory device associated with the second database if it is determined that the second database contains data responsive to the…
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- Abrams Howard A, Addleman Mark J, Ca Inc
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- Primary CPC classification G06F16/256. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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