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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2007
Balachander Krishnamurthy, New York, NY (US);
Balachander Krishnamurthy, New York, NY (US);
AT&T Labs, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of processing database search queries are provided. A method of processing database search queries includes receiving a database query from a query source. The method also includes determining location information associated with the query source based at least partially on an Internet Protocol (IP) address associated with the database query. The method further includes determining, based at least partially on the location information, whether the query source satisfies a required source attribute. The method also includes withholding information requested by the database query when the required source attribute is not satisfied.