Search engine using indexing method for storing and retrieving data

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6278992
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09251882

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A Search Engine utilizing a method and system for efficient storage and retrieval of data. The system comprises a record file, an index file, a duplicate segment file and access to a network of computers. The index files contains locations of data items, pointers to other index files, or an empty designation. The index files are arrays that contain locations corresponding to a predetermined range of characters with which the data items may be formed. Data items are stored according to the character strings of each data item. The first portion of a data object is indexed according to the indexing method of the present invention while a second portion of the data object is indexed according to another known database technology, such as B-tree.

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  • IAC SEARCH & MEDIA, INC.;EXCELLERATE, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Curtis, John Andrew 6001 Killbury-Huber Rd., Plain City, OH 43064 2 316
Scherer, Gordon Frank 1190 S. Sunbury Rd., Westerville, OH 43081 1 315

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