Computer method for implementing a GET instruction

Patent 5584026 Issued on December 10, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date:

April 20, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Patent References

Apparatus for analyzing source code Patent #: 4931928
Issued on: 06/05/1990
Inventor: Greenfeld

Inventors

Assignee

Amdahl Corporation

Application

No. 426489 filed on 04/20/1995

US Classes:

707/1DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING

Examiners

Primary: Kriess, Kevin A.
Assistant: Chaki, Kakali

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Fliesler, Dubb, Meyer & Lovejoy

International Class

G06F 017/30

Abstract

A computer method for executing a GET instruction for retrieving the first record stored in a data base that meets the stated criteria and for issuing an exception when no such record is found.

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