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I like the idea of a binary tree Would it need to be balanced? It might be better to have to play 100 questions instead of 20 rather than pay O(n) in legal fee
by coopdog 14y ago
I like the idea of a binary tree
Would it need to be balanced? It might be better to have to play 100 questions instead of 20 rather than pay O(n) in legal fees multiple times
- ajb 14y agoWell, one purpose is that currently it's impossible for a small business to find what patents you might be infringing in the millions that exist. The tree doesn't need to be completely balanced, but if it degenerates to a linked list, the search problem is no better than it is now.