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Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2014
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Theodore Johnson, New York, NY (US);

Marios Hadjieleftheriou, Morristown, NJ (US);

Vladislav Shkapenyuk, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30551 (2013.01); G06F 17/30091 (2013.01); G06F 17/30424 (2013.01); G06F 17/30445 (2013.01); G06F 17/30486 (2013.01);
Abstract

Concepts and technologies are disclosed herein for generating and using temporal metadata partitions. Metadata can be stored in temporal metadata partitions based upon a time range included in the metadata. Furthermore, metadata can be stored in multiple temporal metadata partitions to which the metadata is relevant. As such, metadata can be stored in manner that allows event data to be understood in the context of temporally accurate and/or relevant metadata. Functionality for executing queries of event data and providing results in view of metadata, as well as the merging of multiple temporal metadata partitions also are disclosed.


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