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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2007
Applicants:
Richard Dean Dettinger, Rochester, MN (US);
Daniel Paul Kolz, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
Richard Dean Dettinger, Rochester, MN (US);
Daniel Paul Kolz, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments are provided for associating a virtual column with a target physical table. The data for the virtual column originates from a source physical table where the data physically resides. In this way, users can access the data in a manner consistent with the users' logical perspective of the data.