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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2008
Anurag Maunder, Fremont, CA (US);
Sathyanarayaman Kavacheri, Fremont, CA (US);
Christos Tryfonas, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sudhakar Muddu, Milpitas, CA (US);
Anurag Maunder, Fremont, CA (US);
Sathyanarayaman Kavacheri, Fremont, CA (US);
Christos Tryfonas, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sudhakar Muddu, Milpitas, CA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
What is disclosed includes a method for searching objects in response to a query that includes a first set of criteria pertaining to a first index, a second set of criteria pertaining to a second index, and logic joining the first set of criteria and the second set of criteria. The method includes querying the first and second indexes based on the first and second set of criteria, respectively, to obtain a first set of first-identifier values and a first set of second-identifier values, respectively. The method also includes correlating the first set of second-identifier values with a set of unique-identifier values and/or a second set of first-identifier values. The method also includes using the logic and, the set of unique-identifier values, and/or the second set of first-identifier values to determine a set of matched objects.