ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,316, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to OPEN TEXT SA ULC (Halifax, Canada).
"Systems and methods for generating and using aggregated search indices and non-aggregated value storage" was invented by Patrick Thomas Sidney Pidduck (Waterloo, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods and computer program products for using searchable aggregate indices associated with non-aggregated value storage. In one method, a search system stores metadata values for each of a plurality of objects in a storage unit. The metadata values are stored in corresponding value storage locations that are associated with an identifiable metadata fi...