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Indexing and searching according to attributes of a person

US9342594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Lisa M. Brown · Pleasantville, US
Raymond A. Cooke · Bloomington, US
Rogerio S. Feris · Hartford, US
Arun Hampapur · Norwalk, US
Frederik Kjeldsen · Poughkeepsie, US
Christopher S. Milite · Oxford, US
Stephen R. Russo · Southbury, US
Chiao-Fe Shu · San Mateo, US
Ying-Li Tian · Yorktown Heights, US
Yun Zhai · Pound Ridge, US
Zuoxuan Lu · Yorktown Heights, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 29, 2008
Grant date	May 17, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 12, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F18/41
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An approach that indexes and searches according to a set of attributes of a person is provided. In one embodiment, there is an extensible indexing and search tool, including an extraction component configured to extract a set of attributes of a person monitored by a set of sensors in a zone of interest. An index component is configured to index each of the set of attributes of the person within an index of an extensible indexing and search tool. A search component is configured to enable a search of the index of the extensible indexing and search tool according to at least one of the set of attributes of the person.

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