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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2007
Sridhar Subramanyam, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Andrea M. Simon, Wolverine Lake, MI (US);
Kurt S. Godden, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Sridhar Subramanyam, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Andrea M. Simon, Wolverine Lake, MI (US);
Kurt S. Godden, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and computer program product for using a federated ontology as an index to enterprise knowledge are provided. The method includes receiving a request for the enterprise knowledge, mapping the request to a concept within the federated ontology, and searching the federated ontology for the concept to identify one or more data sources holding the enterprise knowledge. The method further includes retrieving the enterprise knowledge from the identified one or more data sources as search result data, and returning the search result data.