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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2011
Hiroto Yoshii, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuhiko Mori, Kawasaki, JP;
Shunta Tate, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus comprises: a creation unit adapted to create a query string, which is composed of a plurality of queries; a reading unit adapted to read, from the query string, a query corresponding to a hierarchy of a current node in accordance with the hierarchy; a generation unit adapted to generate a plurality of nodes having a tree structure by dividing a learning pattern set in the current node in accordance with the read query corresponding to the hierarchy; and a modifying unit adapted to modify the tree structure by putting nodes in each hierarchy together into a common node with respect to nodes up to a hierarchy corresponding to a length of the query string among the nodes having the tree structure, which have been generated by the generation unit.