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Creating data in a data store using a dynamic ontology

US7962495B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2006
Grant dateJun 14, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/284
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method comprises creating and storing an ontology for a data store in response to receiving first user input defining the ontology, wherein the ontology comprises a plurality of data object types and a plurality of object property types; creating one or more parser definitions in response to receiving second user input defining the parser definitions, wherein each of the parser definitions specifies one or more sub-definitions of how to transform first input data into modified input data that is compatible with one of the object property types; and storing each of the one or more parser definitions in association with one of the plurality of object property types.

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