Method and/or system for manipulating tree expressions

Abstract

Embodiments of methods and/or systems of manipulating tree expressions are disclosed.

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         127 . A method of processing database content comprising:
 manipulating one or more complex graphical expressions, the one or more complex graphical expressions comprise one or more labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchies;   configuring a first labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy of the one or more labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchies in a first view of the one or more complex graphical expressions   configuring a second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy of the one or more labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchies in a second view of the one or more complex graphical expressions:   converting the second view of the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy into a first view of the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy;   and   combining the first labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view and the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view to form a combined labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy of the one or more complex graphical expressions.   
     
     
         128 . The method of  claim 127 , wherein the conversion comprises identification of one or more numerical signal values associated with the first labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view. 
     
     
         129 . The method of  claim 127 , wherein the conversion comprises identification of one or more numerical signal values associated with the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view. 
     
     
         130 . The method of  claim 127 , wherein the conversion comprises identification of one or more numerical signal values associated with the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the second view. 
     
     
         131 . The method of  claim 128 , wherein the identification of one or more numerical signal values associated with the first labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view comprises of performing a table look up operation to determine the one or more numerical signal values associated with the first labeled two dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view. 
     
     
         132 . The method of  claim 129 , wherein the identification of one or more numerical signal values associated with the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view comprises of performing a table look up operation to determine the one or more numerical signal values associated with the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the first view. 
     
     
         133 . The method of  claim 130 , wherein the identification of one or more numerical signal values associated with the second labeled two-dimensional tree hierarchy in the second view comprises of performing a table look up operation to determine the one or more numerical signal values associated with the second labeled two dimensional tree hierarchy in the second view. 
     
     
         134 . The method of  claim 127 , wherein the converting comprises associating the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view and/or the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view using one or more numerical signal values via a look up table. 
     
     
         135 . The method of  claim 127 , wherein the converting the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view to the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view comprises using one or more numerical signal values associated with the view of the first labeled tree hierarchy via a look up table. 
     
     
         136 . An apparatus comprising:
 one or more processors coupled to one or more physical memory devices to store executable instructions and to store binary digital signal quantities, as physical memory states, wherein the executable instructions are to be accessible from the one or more physical memory devices for execution by the one or more processors;   wherein the one or more processors are to store in at least one of the physical memory devices, binary signal quantities, if any, that are to result from execution of the instructions on the one or more processors, wherein the one or more physical memory devices are also to store a database, or a portion thereof, wherein the executable instructions are to arrange database content;   wherein the instructions to arrange database content are executable to:   convert a first labeled tree hierarchy in a first view to the first labeled tree hierarchy in a second view; and   combine the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view and the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view to form a combined labeled tree hierarchy, wherein the first view is to be different from the second view.   
     
     
         137 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to arrange database content comprise executable instructions to access a data structure in the database, or the portion thereof, to identify one or more numerical signal values to be associated with the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view. 
     
     
         138 . The apparatus of  claim 137 , wherein the instructions to access the data structure comprise executable instructions to perform a table look up operation to determine the one or more numerical signal values to be associated with the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view. 
     
     
         139 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to arrange database content comprise executable instructions to compare one or more numerical signal values to be associated with the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view and one or more other numerical signal values to be stored in the database, or the portion thereof, to detect a presence of the one or more numerical signal values, wherein a correspondence is to be indicative of a presence of content in the database, or the portion thereof, to correspond to the one or more numerical signal values and is to be indicative of one or more locations thereof in the database, or the portion thereof. 
     
     
         140 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to arrange database content comprise executable instructions to generate an association between the one or more labeled tree hierarchies and one or more numerical signal values;
 wherein the executable instructions to generate the association comprise executable instructions to associate the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view with at least one numerical signal value.   
     
     
         141 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to arrange database content comprise executable instructions so that the one or more labeled tree hierarchies are to comprise one or more labeled tree hierarchies to have one or more associated numerical signal values. 
     
     
         142 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to arrange database content comprise executable instructions so that the one or more labeled tree hierarchies are to comprise one or more edge-labeled tree (ELT) hierarchies to have one or more associated numerical signal values. 
     
     
         143 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to arrange database content comprise executable instructions so that the one or more labeled tree hierarchies are to comprise one or more node-labeled tree (NLT) hierarchies to have one or more associated numerical signal values. 
     
     
         144 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to convert the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view to the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view are executable to: associate the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view and/or the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view with one or more numerical signal values via a look up table. 
     
     
         145 . The apparatus of  claim 136 , wherein the instructions to convert the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view to the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view are executable to: convert the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view to the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view substantially in accordance with one or more numerical signal values associated with the view of the first labeled tree hierarchy via a look up table. 
     
     
         146 . An article comprising: a non-transitory storage medium that includes executable instructions stored thereon; wherein the instructions are executable by one or more processors to be coupled to one or more physical memory devices;
 wherein the one or more physical memory devices are to store a database, or a portion thereof, wherein the executable instructions are to arrange database content;   wherein the instructions to arrange database content are to:   convert a first labeled tree hierarchy in a first view to the first labeled tree hierarchy in a second view; and   combine the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view and the first labeled tree hierarchy in the second view to form a combined labeled tree hierarchy, wherein the first view is to be different from the second view.   
     
     
         147 . The article of  claim 146 , wherein the instructions to arrange database content comprise executable instructions to access a data structure in the database, or the portion thereof, to identify one or more numerical signal values to be associated with the first labeled tree hierarchy in the first view.