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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1992

Filed:

May. 18, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:

Hideyuki Tsutsumitake, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395600 ; 395 64 ; 364D / ; 3642821 ; 3642831 ; 3642832 ; 364274 ; 364275 ;
Abstract

A list type data storing and retrieving system includes an analyzing circuit for analyzing a structure of list type data and outputting symbols constituting the data and appearance position data of each symbol in each list type data, a storage circuit for storing the position data output from the analyzing circuit, symbols respectively assigned to the position data, and at least one identifier set for the symbols assigned to the position data to specify the input list type data, and a retrieval circuit for reading out sets of identifiers including the same symbols and position data as symbols constituting list type data to be input and retrieved and corresponding position data or identifiers including variable symbols in position data having a higher order than that of the position data from the storage means with respect to all symbols constituting the input list type data, and outputting list type data specified by identifiers common to all the symbols as unifiable candidates.


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