CA2045947C - Structured data storage method and medium - Google Patents

Structured data storage method and medium

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CA2045947C
CA2045947C CA002045947A CA2045947A CA2045947C CA 2045947 C CA2045947 C CA 2045947C CA 002045947 A CA002045947 A CA 002045947A CA 2045947 A CA2045947 A CA 2045947A CA 2045947 C CA2045947 C CA 2045947C
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Leon Edward Gregg
Randy Keith Rolfe
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