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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2015
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Colin D. Chen, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Brian D. Keuling, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Anthony T. Sofia, Highland, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/22 (2019.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, computer program product, and computer system for ordering records in a blocked record environment. The method includes generating metadata associated with blocked records. The metadata is appended to the end of a set of blocked records. The blocked records and metadata is de-blocked and stored such that the metadata is grouped with its corresponding records.