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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2007
Applicants:
Matthew J. Bangel, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Scott D. Hicks, Undershill Center, VT (US);
James A. Martin, Jr., Endicott, NY (US);
Inventors:
Matthew J. Bangel, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Scott D. Hicks, Undershill Center, VT (US);
James A. Martin, Jr., Endicott, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Complex nested if-then statement on data objects in a digital computer are organized as a plurality of logical case statements; for each case statement, a set of binary condition arrays is provided and for each data object a condition set. Case statements are executed on the data objects for which a condition array from the set of binary condition arrays matches the condition set for the data object.