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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);

Inventors:

Kevin M. Charles, Bentonville, AR (US);

John Randy Frerking, Prairie Grove, AR (US);

Richard T. Jackson, Bella Vista, AR (US);

Assignee:

Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/2453 (2019.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 12/1009 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/24542 (2019.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 12/1009 (2013.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 16/2264 (2019.01); G06F 2212/7201 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for an index search engine includes a first non-volatile memory having a set of partitions. One partition includes one search array file having one or more search array records. The system also includes a second non-volatile memory having an index structure. The index structure includes a four-memory level configuration. Each memory level has a specified memory length. An entry in each memory level of first three levels contains a value pointing to a starting address of immediate next memory level. An entry in the fourth memory level contains a data value including an indexed field value of one of the search array records.


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