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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:
Aug. 06, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Rafal P. Konik, Oronoco, MN (US);

Roger A. Mittelstadt, Byron, MN (US);

Brian R. Muras, Rochester, MN (US);

Mark W. Theuer, Rochester, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/21 (2019.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/2453 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/116 (2019.01); G06F 16/119 (2019.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/219 (2019.01); G06F 16/2282 (2019.01); G06F 16/2393 (2019.01); G06F 16/24542 (2019.01);
Abstract

A respective volatility attribute associated with each of one or more tables of a computerized database is used to determine circumstances under which a page of table data is paged out of memory, by preferentially retaining pages from volatile database tables in memory. Various optional additional uses of a volatility attribute to manage a database are disclosed. Preferably, database parameters are automatically monitored over time and database table volatility state is automatically determined and periodically adjusted.


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