System and method for correlated fragmentations in databases

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7162478
APP PUB NO 20020194149A1
SERIAL NO

09796928

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Apparatus and methods to identify a home fragment for a child row of a child table of a database, the home fragment for a row being the fragment in which the row is stored. A child key value of the child row is obtained and used to identify a fragment of a parent table that is correlated with the child key value of the child row. The child key value being the value of a child key attribute of the child row and represents a reference to a parent row in a parent table. The result is the home fragment for the child row that corresponds to identified fragment of a parent table that is correlated with the child key value of the child row.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gerber, Robert Portland, OR 5 63
Taylor, Paul S Redwood City, CA 27 313

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