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Managing Storage of Data for Range-Based Searching

  • US 20130013606A1
  • Filed: 07/06/2012
  • Published: 01/10/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/08/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method including:

  • receiving a value of a numerical attribute of a record stored in a data structure;

    generating a numerical range that includes the value of the numerical attribute; and

    storing, in an index associated with the data structure, an entry that specifies a location of the record within the data structure and that includes a first index key and a second index key, the first index key corresponding to a value of an attribute of the record different from the numerical attribute, and the second index key corresponding to the generated numerical range.

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