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Fast accurate fuzzy matching

US7870151B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2007
Grant dateJan 11, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/2468
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented technique for fuzzy matching. This works quickly yet accurately to determine if a given computer-readable record is represented, by exact match or pretty close match, in a large collection of computer-readable records. Further tools may be provided to assess the character of the match.

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