KEY-VALUE STORAGE USING A SKIP LIST

Patent №

US 10,691,696

Granted

2020-06-23

Filed 2017

Owner

SALESFORCE.COM, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

kr

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

15420342

This disclosure provides various techniques that may allow for accessing values stored in a data structure that stores multiple values corresponding to database transactions using a skip list. A key may be used to traverse the skip list to access data associated with the key. The skip list maintains on ordering of multiple keys, each associated with a particular record in the data structure, using indirect links between data records in the data structure that reference buckets included in hash table. Each bucket includes pointers to one or more records in the skip list.

AI classification

Knowledge representation1.00
AI hardware0.10
Evolutionary computation0.08
Planning0.01
Natural language0.01
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

SALESFORCE.COM, INC.

assignment · 411310653

Assignors

HELLAND, PATRICK JAMES, MACE, JAMES E., FANGHAENEL, THOMAS

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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