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Federated searching of heterogeneous datastores using a federated datastore object

  • US 6,263,342 B1
  • Filed: 04/01/1998
  • Issued: 07/17/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/01/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of managing information in a computer system having multiple heterogeneous datastores, comprising:

  • representing at least two of said heterogeneous datastores each as a logical datastore object of an object-oriented data model; and

    representing said at least two datastore objects together as a federated datastore object of said data model wherein said federated datastore object provides access to said two heterogeneous datastores through said two datastore objects.

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