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Data ingestion module for event detection and increased situational awareness

US9984427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2014
Grant dateMay 29, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q50/01
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for detecting and summarizing events based on data feeds from a plurality of sources. Such sources may include social media networks, text messages, news feeds among others. The system may receive raw information from such sources containing data related with possible events. Method for event detection may include pre-processing and normalizing data input from any source registered, this may also include; extracting and disambiguating events and entities, associate event and entities, correlate events and entities associated from a data input which results from a different data source, for validating/verifying an event. Subsequently, the validated/verified event may be stored in a local data storage and/or in a web-server.

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