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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2012
Applicant:
Ramakumar Kosuru, Austin, TX (US);
Inventor:
Ramakumar Kosuru, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30327 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of indexing in a skip list is disclosed. Key/value pairs are randomly inserted at an appropriate page in a skip list. A new page is created at the lowest level in the skip list. When creating the new page, the page is incremented to a higher level with a write probability. Reading the new page during a search. When reading the new page, the page is incremented to a higher level with a read probability. The read probability is not equal to the write probability.