GROUPING DATA IN A DATABASE

Patent №

US 9,495,441

Granted

2016-11-15

Filed 2016

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

5

nlp · speech · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

15053205

According to embodiments of the present invention, two or more attributes that are included in a plurality of attributes are aggregated into a group defined by a first data definition language syntax. The first data definition language syntax defines the group as having a groupID and one or more of an attribute definition defined in a comma-separated list and a group definition. The attribute definition is defined by a second data definition syntax. The first data definition language syntax includes the second data definition language syntax. The first data definition language syntax is structured in a manner to allow a database operation associated with the group to be applied to all attributes and/or groups included therein.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
AI hardware1.00
Knowledge representation0.89
Planning0.78
Speech0.69
Vision0.01
Machine learning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 378280193

Assignors

BESTER, KARLA, CHANDLER, ALLAN T., SHEWELL, MARK A., YATES, STEPHEN J.

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

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