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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2005
Phan H. Giang, Downingtown, PA (US);
Sathyakama Sandilya, Malvern, PA (US);
William A. Landi, Devon, PA (US);
R. Bharat Rao, Berwyn, PA (US);
Phan H. Giang, Downingtown, PA (US);
Sathyakama Sandilya, Malvern, PA (US);
William A. Landi, Devon, PA (US);
R. Bharat Rao, Berwyn, PA (US);
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for optimizing database access for record linkage by tiling the space of record pairs are provided, the system including a processor, a segmentation and pairing unit in signal communication with the processor for segmenting database data into data segments and pairing the data segments into data quadrants, and a duplicate detection unit in signal communication with the processor for detecting duplicates for each quadrant; and the method including receiving database data, segmenting the database data into data segments, pairing the data segments into data quadrants, and detecting duplicates for each quadrant.