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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
May. 22, 2014
Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University, Seoul, KR;
Sang Hyun Park, Seoul, KR;
Won Mook Jung, Seoul, KR;
Hong Chan Roh, Seoul, KR;
Min Cheol Shin, Incheon, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for updating an inverted index of a flash solid state disk (SSD). The method including: storing postings of a term that is present in only an in-memory inverted index in a block of an output buffer and reading postings of a last block of each posting list to be updated from an on-disk inverted index to be stored in each block of an input buffer, by scanning the on-disk inverted index and the in-memory inverted index; moving postings of the input buffer to the blocks of the output buffer for each block and attaching new postings of the in-memory inverted index to the block corresponding to the output buffer; and updating the on-disk inverted index by using the postings of each block of the output buffer.