Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Database design – Data structure types
Reexamination Certificate
2004-06-07
2009-12-29
Pham, Khanh B (Department: 2166)
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
Database design
Data structure types
C707S793000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07640244
ABSTRACT:
Methods, computer programs, and database systems for performing a database query to join two or more tables on a condition are disclosed. Each table includes one or more join columns. Each of the join columns includes zero or more join-column values. The method includes excluding join-column values that do not satisfy the condition, using one or more value-count indexes and performing the database query on non-excluded join-column values.
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Morris J. Mark
Ramesh Bhashyam
Johnson Johnese
Pham Khanh B
Speight Howard
Teredata US, Inc.
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