Method and system for determining whether an entered character string corresponds to terminology utilized in a database
US8190586B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 8, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/9032
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for determining whether an entered character string corresponds to terminology utilized in a catalogue database, comprising: accepting the entered character string; determining if the character string matches terminology utilized in the database; if the character string does not match terminology utilized in the database, applying at least one action to the character string to create an edited character string; and determining if the edited character string matches terminology utilized in the database.
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