Patent ID: 11893021
Assignee: OCIENT HOLDINGS LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 6:
7. The method of claim 1, wherein the query pricing scheme data indicates a first record valuation for a first one of a set of record types, wherein the query pricing scheme data indicates a second record valuation for a second one of the set of record types, and wherein the first record valuation is higher than the second record valuation; and
wherein the query cost data for a first one of the second plurality of query requests includes a first record-based query cost, wherein the first record-based query cost is calculated as a function of the first record valuation based on determining the first one of the second plurality of query requests accesses at least one record corresponding to the first one of the set of record types, wherein the query cost data for a second one of the second plurality of query requests includes a second record-based query cost, wherein the second record-based query cost is calculated as a function of the second record valuation based on determining the second one of the second plurality of query requests accesses at least one record corresponding to the second one of the set of record types; and wherein the first record-based query cost is higher than the second record-based query cost based on the first record valuation being higher than the second record valuation in the query pricing scheme data.