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Data partitioning by co-locating referenced and referencing records

  • US 6,092,061 A
  • Filed: 08/15/1997
  • Issued: 07/18/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/15/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a computer system having a plurality of storage locations for storing data records, a method of partitioning a group of data records in which at least one data record includes a reference to at least one other data record which in turn includes a reference to at least a third data record stored in one of the plurality of storage locations, comprising:

  • identifying the at least one data record of the group of data records referencing the at least one other data record, the at least one other data record in turn referencing and being co-located with the at least a third data record;

    identifying the one of the plurality of storage locations where the at least one other data record is stored; and

    storing the at least one data record in the identified one of the plurality of storage locations.

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