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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Min Fang, Beijing, CN;

Di Jin, Beijing, CN;

Zhen Yu Shi, Beijing, CN;

Nigel G. Slinger, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Shu Wang, Beijing, CN;

Li Fei Zheng, Beijing, CN;

Wen Jie Zhu, Beijing, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30348 (2013.01); G06F 17/30336 (2013.01);
Abstract

As disclosed herein a method, executed by a computer, includes storing, by one or more processors, entries associated with an index to a first buffer of at least two buffers allocated to the index, and moving, by a batch operation, by one or more processors, entries in the first buffer into an index page for the index in response to an entry movement condition being met. The method further includes storing, by one or more processors, new entries associated with the index to another buffer of the at least two buffers while moving the entries in the first buffer. A computer program product corresponding to the above method is also disclosed herein. A computer program product and computer system corresponding to the above method are also disclosed herein.


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