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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2008
Bhavesh Dhanji Budhabhatti, Bangalore, IN;
Yonghua Lin, Beijing, CN;
Chien D. VU, Durham, NC (US);
Yan Qi Wang, Beijing, CN;
Bhavesh Dhanji Budhabhatti, Bangalore, IN;
Yonghua Lin, Beijing, CN;
Chien D. Vu, Durham, NC (US);
Yan Qi Wang, Beijing, CN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, a method of storing data includes setting a first data node in a first storage area and setting a second data node in a second storage area. The second data node is an element of a plurality of elements forming a first flat table of at least one flat table in the second storage area. The step of setting a first data node includes storing in the first data node a two-tuple linker which comprises a first identifier indicating the first flat table and a second identifier indicating the row of the element in the first flat table. In another aspect a corresponding data storage structure is further provided.