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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2015
Applicant:
Oath Inc., New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Verizon Media Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 16/31 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 12/0253 (2013.01); G06F 16/316 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 2212/1024 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1028 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1044 (2013.01); G06F 2212/154 (2013.01); G06F 2212/163 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a search engine may generate and store a plurality of search index segments such that each of the search index segments is stored in a corresponding one of a plurality of heaps of memory. The plurality of search index segments may include inverted index segments mapping content to documents containing the content. A garbage collection module may release one or more heaps of the memory.