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Apparatus and accompanying methods, using a trie-indexed hierarchy forest, for storing wildcard-based patterns and, given an input key, retrieving, from the forest, a stored pattern that is identical to or more general than the key

US Patent 5995971 · Granted Nov 30, 1999

Estimated economic value: $719,635,000

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