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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Jordi Mola Marti, Redmond, WA (US);
David Ahs, Dublin, IE;
Inventors:
Jordi Mola Marti, Redmond, WA (US);
David Ahs, Dublin, IE;
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for generating metadata for processing by various processing components is provided. A metadata compiler component is operable to generate metadata including one or more constraints which correspond to evaluation criteria and one or more anchor points from source data. A metadata optimizer and arbitrator is operable to normalize the metadata. Various processing components are operable to perform operations on a string using the metadata.