Patent ID: 11928120
Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY, LLC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 4:
5. The system of claim 1, wherein the instructions are further operative to:
receive a second query for the data set;
determine that the first region is subject to a second data flow limitation on flow of a second data entity out of the first region, wherein the first region stores the second data entity, and wherein the second region does not store either the second data entity or a reference to the second data entity;
merge query results of the second query from the first region and the second region into a first intermediate query result;
determine that no new data entities are discovered in the first intermediate query result, relative to a prior intermediate query result;
based on at least determining that no new data entities are discovered in the first intermediate query result, synthesize query results of the second query from the first region and the second region into a final query result for the second query; and
report the final query result for the second query.