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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:
Mar. 17, 2020

Filed:

May. 10, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Gopi K. Attaluri, San Jose, CA (US);

Ronald J. Barber, San Jose, CA (US);

Vincent Kulandaisamy, Portland, OR (US);

Sam S. Lightstone, Toronto, CA;

Guy M. Lohman, San Jose, CA (US);

Ippokratis Pandis, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Vijayshankar Raman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Richard S. Sidle, Mountain View, CA (US);

Liping Zhang, Portland, OR (US);

Naresh Chainani, Portland, OR (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 16/903 (2019.01); G06F 16/25 (2019.01); G06F 16/242 (2019.01); G06F 16/2455 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/90335 (2019.01); G06F 16/2428 (2019.01); G06F 16/2456 (2019.01); G06F 16/258 (2019.01);
Abstract

Embodiments include a method, system, and computer program product for encoding data while it is being processed as part of a query is provided. The method includes receiving a query request and determining a set of values associated with data to be encoded for completing the query request. The method also includes encoding those values such that any subsequent processing operations can be performed on the encoded values to complete the requested query. After performing the subsequent processing operations to complete the requested query, each value is decoded back to its original value.


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