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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2011
Abhijit Ashok Patil, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Sreenivasa Rao Pragada, Irvington, NY (US);
Raju Venkata Rama Raju Gopala Gottumukkala, Cumming, GA (US);
Kaliki Murthy Aritakula, Cumming, GA (US);
Viswanath Dasari, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Abhijit Ashok Patil, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Sreenivasa Rao Pragada, Irvington, NY (US);
Raju Venkata Rama Raju Gopala Gottumukkala, Cumming, GA (US);
Kaliki Murthy Aritakula, Cumming, GA (US);
Viswanath Dasari, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Semantifi, Inc., Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for storing ontologies in a relational database. The method includes the steps of defining one or more instances, defining one or more concepts realized as instances, defining one or more relationships that may be employed between one or more instances, defining one or more relationships that may be employed between one or more concepts, and storing in a relational database each of the one or more instances, concepts, and relationships between the instances or concepts. One or more relationships may be indicated that do not apply to one or more pair of concepts.