Selecting a qualified data repository to create an index

Details Selecting a qualified data repository to create an index Selecting a qualified data repository to create an index

1996-08-29

1998-11-24

Black, Thomas G.

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

707 7, 707101, 707102, G06F 708

Patent

active

058421971

ABSTRACT:
An improved method and apparatus for creating an index is disclosed. All data repositories containing the data necessary to create the index are identified, and one of these data repositories is then selected based on a predetermined criteria. The predetermined criteria includes the size of the possible data repositories, or a determination of which data repository will require the least amount of sorting. The selected data repository is then used to create an index.

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patent: 5619693 (1997-04-01), Troisi

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