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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2007
Bennett Cookson, Jr., Orem, UT (US);
Ken Boyer, Cedar Hills, UT (US);
Jerry Collings, American Fork, UT (US);
James Mark Hamilton, Provo, UT (US);
Kendall J. Jefferson, Orem, UT (US);
Grant Parkinson, Orem, UT (US);
Douglas T. Reid, Orem, UT (US);
Daren Thayne, Orem, UT (US);
Michael J. Wolfgramm, Pleasant Grove, UT (US);
Bennett Cookson, Jr., Orem, UT (US);
Ken Boyer, Cedar Hills, UT (US);
Jerry Collings, American Fork, UT (US);
James Mark Hamilton, Provo, UT (US);
Kendall J. Jefferson, Orem, UT (US);
Grant Parkinson, Orem, UT (US);
Douglas T. Reid, Orem, UT (US);
Daren Thayne, Orem, UT (US);
Michael J. Wolfgramm, Pleasant Grove, UT (US);
Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT (US);
Abstract
A method of consolidating genealogy records includes partitioning the records using at least one index file to form one or more partitions, sorting the records in a partition based on a data element in the records, comparing records within a sort range, based on the comparison, identifying same person records, consolidating information in the same person records, receiving a request from a user to view at least a portion of the consolidated information for a particular group of same person records, and sending a file that includes the portion to the user.