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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:
Jan. 02, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2002
Applicants:

Alan R. Willse, Richland, WA (US);

Elizabeth G. Hetzler, Herndon, VA (US);

Lawrence L. Hope, Surry, ME (US);

Theodore E. Tanasse, West Richland, WA (US);

Susan L. Havre, Richland, WA (US);

Alan E. Turner, Herndon, VA (US);

Catherine Naucarrow, Legal Representative, Piedmont, CA (US);

Grant C. Nakamura, Kennewick, WA (US);

Inventors:

Alan R. Willse, Richland, WA (US);

Elizabeth G. Hetzler, Herndon, VA (US);

Lawrence L. Hope, Surry, ME (US);

Theodore E. Tanasse, West Richland, WA (US);

Susan L. Havre, Richland, WA (US);

Alan E. Turner, Herndon, VA (US);

Catherine Naucarrow, legal representative, Piedmont, CA (US);

Grant C. Nakamura, Kennewick, WA (US);

Assignee:

Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

One embodiment of the present invention includes means determining a concept representation for a set of text documents based on partial order analysis and modifying this representation if it is determined to be unidentifiable. Furthermore, the embodiment includes means for labeling the representation, mapping documents to it to provide a corresponding document representation, generating a number of document signatures each of a different type, and performing several data processing applications each with a different one of the document signatures of differing types.


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