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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Amiato, Inc., Saratoga, CA (US);
Benjamin A. Sowell, Mountain View, CA (US);
Nathan A. Binkert, Redwood City, CA (US);
Stavros Harizopoulos, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mehul A. Shah, Saratoga, CA (US);
Dimitrios Tsirogiannis, San Mateo, CA (US);
Amiato, Inc., Saratoga, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of operating a query system includes retrieving objects from a data source, wherein each of the retrieved objects includes (i) data and (ii) metadata describing the data. The method includes dynamically creating a cumulative schema by inferring a schema from each of the retrieved objects and merging the inferred schema with the cumulative schema. The method includes storing the data of each of the retrieved objects in a storage service. The method includes receiving, from a user, a query, and responding to the query based on data stored by the storage service.