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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Michael Baessler, Neckartenzlingen, DE;
Jochen Doerre, Boeblingen, DE;
Thomas A. P. Hampp-Bahnmueller, Stuttgart, DE;
Philipp Hoffmann, Weil im Schönbuch, DE;
Markus Lorch, Dettenhausen, DE;
Juergen Maletz, Wildberg, DE;
Daniel Pittner, Steinenbronn, DE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method, carried out by one or more processors, for consolidating an index entry of a dictionary. In an embodiment, the method comprises the steps of receiving, by one or more processors, a set of parameters, wherein the set of parameters indicates at least a length of prefix and a length of hash value; receiving, by one or more processors, a first term for entry into an index; converting, by one or more processors, the first term for entry into the index according to the set of parameters; and responsive to determining the converted first term is not present in the index, storing, by one or more processors, the first converted term into the index.