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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2011
Joseph Janos, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Alan C. Strohm, Kirkland, WA (US);
Steven M. Stern, New York, NY (US);
Arnaud Sahuguet, New York, NY (US);
Ademir DE Alvarenga Oliveira, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Boulos Harb, New Haven, CT (US);
Joseph Janos, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Alan C. Strohm, Kirkland, WA (US);
Steven M. Stern, New York, NY (US);
Arnaud Sahuguet, New York, NY (US);
Ademir de Alvarenga Oliveira, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Boulos Harb, New Haven, CT (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for managing entities using observations. In one aspect, a method includes receiving an observation, the observation including an updated piece of information about an entity and a context, wherein the context includes at least one value of an attribute describing the entity to which the updated piece of information relates; matching the received observation with a first cluster of observations representing the entity using the context; and associating the received observation with the first cluster of observations.