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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2008
Applicants:
Itaru Nishizawa, Koganei, JP;
Tsuneyuki Imaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshihiko Kashiyama, Kokubunji, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mechanism for managing ranking information using a sign of a stream tuple generated when stream data is inserted into, or deleted from, a window is provided. A mechanism for generating only the differential information of ranking calculation results, a mechanism for adding ranking information according to a request, an interface for generating and outputting all ranking information from the differential information, a mechanism for generating all ranking calculation results, and an interface for using these mechanisms are provided.