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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Patrick Dooling Bossman, Alexandria, VA (US);
You-chin Fuh, San Jose, CA (US);
Chan-hua Liu, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Patrick Dooling Bossman, Alexandria, VA (US);
You-Chin Fuh, San Jose, CA (US);
Chan-Hua Liu, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a technique for maintaining statistics. A query is received. Column group generation is performed to form one or more column groups. Column group refinement is performed based on statistics data generated for a previously received query. A statistics check is automatically performed. A statistics collection command is generated to obtain statistics.