This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2009.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009
Title: Keith G. Billings and Database Partitioning Innovation.
Introduction
Keith G. Billings is an inventor associated with Portland, Oregon, and International Business Machines Corporation. His patent work addresses how database software can efficiently identify which partition contains a particular key.
Latest Patents
The supplied information identifies one patent for Billings: “Method for Generating a Choose Tree for a Range Partitioned Database Table.” The invention generates a choose tree at compile time from source code describing the table’s partitions. The tree represents a precomputed binary search that can be interpreted or executed at runtime to determine whether a partition contains a specified key. Billings is credited with 1 patent.
Career Highlights
Billings’s listed invention focuses on database query processing and partition lookup. By preparing the search structure during compilation, the method is designed to support partition selection at runtime.
Collaborations
The supplied information names Kevin Leo Beck and Paul Michael Brett as Billings’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the patent or whether they collaborated on this invention.
Conclusion
Keith G. Billings’s listed patent presents a compile-time approach to building a search structure for locating keys in range-partitioned database tables.
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