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Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 12, 2009
Applicants:

Flavio Junqueira, Barcelona, ES;

Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Barcelona, ES;

Vassilis Plachouras, Chalandri, GR;

Shirish Tatikonda, Columbus, OH (US);

Inventors:

Flavio Junqueira, Barcelona, ES;

Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Barcelona, ES;

Vassilis Plachouras, Chalandri, GR;

Shirish Tatikonda, Columbus, OH (US);

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30445 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is parallel processing of a query, which uses inter-query parallelism in posting list intersections. A plurality of tasks, e.g., posting list intersection tasks, are identified for processing in parallel by a plurality of processing units, e.g., a plurality of processing cores of a multi-core system.


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