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Gerald G. Kiernan
Also filed as: KIERNAN GERALD · KIERNAN GERALD G · KIERNAN GERALD GEORGE
32 granted patents·4 pending applications·1,992 citations·filing 1995–2016
98Inventor score
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36 records- 0198US6122627ASystem, method, and program for object building in queries over object viewsIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 19, 2000·423 cites·7 claims
- 0296US7243097B1Extending relational database systems to automatically enforce privacy policiesIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 10, 2007·92 cites·13 claims
- 0394US6934712B2Tagging XML query results over relational DBMSsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 23, 2005·114 cites·45 claims
- 0494US6477527B2System, method, and program for object building in queries over object viewsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 5, 2002·104 cites·57 claims
- 0593US6574639B2Query optimization with deferred updates and autonomous sourcesIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 3, 2003·103 cites·36 claims
- 0693US5797136AOptional quantifiers in relational and object-oriented views of database systemsIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 18, 1998·203 cites·21 claims
- 0791US6285997B1Query optimization with deferred update and autonomous sourcesIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 4, 2001·120 cites·33 claims
- 0889US6457020B1Query optimization using a multi-layered object cacheIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 24, 2002·78 cites·18 claims
- 0988US6134540ASystem, method, and program for applying query rewrite technology to object buildingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 17, 2000·146 cites·31 claims
- 1087US8983985B2Masking sensitive data of table columns retrieved from a databaseCHEN STEPHEN YAO CHING·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 17, 2015·19 cites·18 claims
- 1187US7890774B2System and method for fast querying of encrypted databasesIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 15, 2011·13 cites·22 claims
- 1287US5774692AOuter quantifiers in object-oriented queries and views of database systemsIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 30, 1998·143 cites·18 claims
- 1386US6226637B1System, method, and program, for object building in queries over object viewsIBM·Filed 1999·Granted May 1, 2001·73 cites·40 claims
- 1484US8930410B2Query transformation for masking data within database objectsALTON ERIC L·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 6, 2015·19 cites·21 claims
- 1583US7440937B2Self join elimination through unionIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 21, 2008·11 cites·24 claims
- 1683US7426752B2System and method for order-preserving encryption for numeric dataIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 16, 2008·34 cites·13 claims
- 1782US8515948B2Managing materialized query tables (MQTS) over fine-grained access control (FGAC) protected tablesCHEN YAO-CHING S·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 20, 2013·12 cites·18 claims
- 1881US7810142B2Auditing compliance with a hippocratic databaseIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 5, 2010·11 cites·18 claims
- 1980US5905982AHandling null values in SQL queries over object-oriented dataIBM·Filed 1997·Granted May 18, 1999·65 cites·50 claims
- 2078US5778355ADatabase method and apparatus for interactively retrieving data members and related members from a collection of dataIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 7, 1998·58 cites·19 claims
- 2177US7873840B2System and method for order-preserving encryption for numeric dataIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 18, 2011·9 cites·19 claims
- 2277US6006214ADatabase management system, method, and program for providing query rewrite transformations for nested set elimination in database viewsIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 21, 1999·78 cites·25 claims
- 2376US9348834B2Effective method to compress tabular data export files for data movementIBM·Filed 2013·Granted May 24, 2016·4 cites·15 claims
- 2476US8027949B2Constructing a comprehensive summary of an event sequenceIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 27, 2011·6 cites·13 claims
- 2576US7395437B2System and method for fast querying of encrypted databasesIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 1, 2008·18 cites·19 claims
- 2673US7107255B2Self join elimination through unionIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 12, 2006·16 cites·21 claims
- 2763US10303793B2Similarity and ranking of databases based on database metadataIBM·Filed 2014·Granted May 28, 2019·1 cites·16 claims
- 2856US8307001B2Auditing of curation informationAGER TRYG A·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 6, 2012·4 cites·6 claims
- 2955US6721730B2Left outer join elimination on keyIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 13, 2004·12 cites·6 claims
- 3055US2008243524A1System and Method for Automating Internal ControlsIBM·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3153US7752446B2System and method for digital watermarking of data repositoryIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 6, 2010·3 cites·31 claims
- 3252US9740748B2Similarity and ranking of databases based on database metadataIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 22, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 3351US2009006380A1System and Method for Tracking Database DisclosuresIBM·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3449US9916319B2Effective method to compress tabular data export files for data movementIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 13, 2018·0 cites·9 claims
- 3549US2009006431A1System and method for tracking database disclosuresIBM·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3641US2006248592A1System and method for limiting disclosure in hippocratic databasesIBM·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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