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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2016
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Patrick W. Fink, Charlotte, NC (US);
Kristin E. McNeil, Charlotte, NC (US);
Philip E. Parker, York, SC (US);
David B. Werts, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); G06F 17/27 (2006.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G16H 10/20 (2018.01); G06F 17/28 (2006.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 17/275 (2013.01); G06F 17/278 (2013.01); G06F 17/2755 (2013.01); G06F 17/2785 (2013.01); G06F 17/28 (2013.01); G16H 10/20 (2018.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01);
Abstract
A computer system gleans data from patient records and clinical trial descriptions using NLP techniques. NLP annotation data is used to generate clinical trial feature vectors and patient feature vectors. Clinical trial feature vectors and patient feature vectors are compared to match appropriate patient candidates with clinical trial openings.