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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2021
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Yee Him Cheung, Boston, MA (US);
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method () for packaging genomic data within a file structure, the method comprising: (i) receiving () a genomic dataset comprising genomic data; (ii) extracting () a plurality of attributes from the genomic dataset, wherein each of the plurality of attributes is defined within an attribute information table of the data structure; (iii) breaking () each attribute into a plurality of chunks of a predetermined size; (iv) indexing () each of the plurality of chunks in the master index of the data structure; (v) compressing () each of the plurality of chunks individually; and (vi) packaging () each compressed chunk within an allocated location as defined by the master index; wherein the data structure is configured such that each of the plurality of chunks can be decompressed individually.