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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 24, 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);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G06F 16/35 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/3418 (2013.01); G06F 16/35 (2019.01); G06F 19/324 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, a processing device, and a computer program product are provided. Unstructured text may be analyzed to identify medical condition information of multiple occurrences of a medical condition for at least one subject. Times and geographic locations corresponding to the multiple occurrences of the medical condition may be obtained. Environmental information that corresponds to the times and the geographic locations of the multiple medical condition occurrences, may be retrieved. Correlations between the medical condition information and the retrieved environmental information for the at least one subject may be determined. Environmental factors affecting the medical condition, based on the determined correlations, are identified.


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