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Creating a multi-relational ontology having a predetermined structure

US7496593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2005
Grant dateFeb 24, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/35
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates generally to a system and method for creating one or more structured multi-relational ontologies. The invention may include ontologies comprising assertions made up of concept-relationship-concept triplets. The invention may also include predefined sets of concept and relationship types as well as concept type hierarchies and concept-relationship association parameters. The invention may further include properties as concepts, synonyms of concepts as concepts, and documents or parts thereof as concepts.

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