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Method and apparatus for the generation and manipulation of data structures

  • US 5,758,152 A
  • Filed: 12/06/1990
  • Issued: 05/26/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for the creation, organization, and manipulation of data structures comprising:

  • data structure generation means for providing a table including a plurality of data structures, said data structure generation means includes means for providing a list of prime numbers, means for providing a unique data structure for each prime number and means for sorting the data structures to provide the table;

    logic processor means coupled to the data structure generation means, for organizing subsets of the table into one of a plurality of data structures including binary trees, linked lists and hierarchical files and for manipulating the subsets according to instructions received from a first calling program; and

    interface means coupled to the logic processor means, for receiving instructions from the first calling program, for translating the instructions into a language conforming with the logic processor means and for translating results from the logic processor into a language conforming with the first calling program.

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