On 2024-Mar-07, John Naylor wrote: > Understandably so. FWIW, the use case proposed by the authors was for > secondary indexes within in-memory databases, not as a type of > associative array. I'm unable to find patents for the thing itself, > but IANAL. I believe I've been in contact with some of the same > authors about a different subject, and they seemed open to people > trying to implement their ideas (it was a different paper, to be sure, > and unfortunately I no longer email account).
Well, surely we can email them. Their profiles show they're still active. https://db.in.tum.de/people/sites/kemper/?lang=en https://db.in.tum.de/people/sites/neumann/?lang=en https://db.in.tum.de/people/sites/leis/?lang=en -- Álvaro Herrera 48°01'N 7°57'E — https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/ "Pido que me den el Nobel por razones humanitarias" (Nicanor Parra)
