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Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2022
Applicant:

Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, PA (US);

Inventors:

Kelsey L Bruso, Minneapolis, MN (US);

James M Plasek, Eagan, MN (US);

Assignee:

Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 16/21 (2019.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2272 (2019.01); G06F 16/213 (2019.01); G06F 16/2246 (2019.01); G06F 16/2343 (2019.01);
Abstract

A processor-based method of creating a secondary index for a B-tree in a database includes creating an empty secondary index; traversing the B-tree to find the left most data page to begin processing; capturing the current system time; placing a read-lock on the data page; retrieving a first primary key value for the data page; writing the first primary key value to a control information for the B-tree; creating a secondary index entry and writing it into the secondary index; and releasing the read-lock.


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Bruso, Kelsey. (2026). Creating a secondary index (U.S. Patent No. 12783490). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12783490

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