Patent ID: 11971867
Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 6:
7. A method, comprising:
storing a plurality of items of a database configured to store information corresponding to graphs, wherein individual items of the database comprise at least a property and a value for the property, wherein more than one item of the database comprises a same particular property, and wherein individual properties of the items are associated with a respective data type for the corresponding values for the property, such that all the values for the particular property of the database share the same data type that is associated with the particular property;
creating an index corresponding to at least one property of the properties, wherein the index comprises one or more of the values associated with the at least one property; and
performing a query on the database, wherein the query is associated with the at least one property, and wherein the query on the database is performed using the index corresponding to the at least one property associated with the query.