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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2011
Alex James, Sammamish, WA (US);
Michael Pizzo, Bellevue, WA (US);
Pablo Castro, Redmond, WA (US);
Michael Justin Flasko, Duvall, WA (US);
Lance Olson, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jason Clark, Woodinville, WA (US);
Siddharth Jayadevan, Seattle, WA (US);
Alex James, Sammamish, WA (US);
Michael Pizzo, Bellevue, WA (US);
Pablo Castro, Redmond, WA (US);
Michael Justin Flasko, Duvall, WA (US);
Lance Olson, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jason Clark, Woodinville, WA (US);
Siddharth Jayadevan, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The subject disclosure relates to one or more computer-implemented processes for collecting, analyzing, and employing annotations of data sources. In particular, an annotation component is configured to receive annotations of data for a data source, wherein the respective annotations comprise different associations of a global terms with the data of the data source, a data store configured to store the annotations, and an interface component configured to render the data based on the annotations in response to a request for the data. In an aspect, storing information, the data also stores descriptions of the data sources and definitions of the global terms, and the interface component determines a subset of the information in the data store based on the annotations. A method is further provided comprising receiving a global term and determining data sources that have the global term associated with the data thereof based on the information in the data store.