US Patent Application 17723533. ATTRIBUTE-ONLY READING OF SPECIFIED DATA simplified abstract
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ATTRIBUTE-ONLY READING OF SPECIFIED DATA
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Philippe Armangau of Acton MA (US)
Wai C. Yim of Merrimack NH (US)
Nagasimha Haravu of Apex NC (US)
ATTRIBUTE-ONLY READING OF SPECIFIED DATA - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 17723533 Titled 'ATTRIBUTE-ONLY READING OF SPECIFIED DATA'
Simplified Explanation
This abstract describes a method for retrieving attributes associated with data. Instead of retrieving the actual data, a request is made for only the attributes of a specific data element. The method involves accessing metadata structures that store the attributes related to the requested data element and returning those attributes in response to the request. The abstract does not provide a title.
Original Abstract Submitted
A technique of obtaining attributes associated with data includes providing an attribute-only read request directed to a specified data element, accessing metadata structures that store one or more attributes associated with the specified data element, and returning the attribute (or attributes) but not the data itself in response to the request.
