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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth L. Clarkson, Madison, NJ (US);

Daniel F. Gruhl, San Jose, CA (US);

Neal R. Lewis, San Jose, CA (US);

Nimrod Megiddo, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/21 (2006.01); G06F 17/27 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/2735 (2013.01); G06F 17/277 (2013.01); G06F 17/30731 (2013.01); G06F 17/30734 (2013.01); G06F 17/30737 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention relate to a pattern-based system for building dictionaries of terms related to a seed set of terms. In one embodiment, a text is read. The text comprises a plurality of tokens. A first plurality of patterns is read. The first plurality of tokens is searched using the first plurality of patterns to generate a plurality of candidate terms. Each of the plurality of candidate term comprises one or more of the plurality of tokens. A plurality of seed terms is read. Each of the first plurality of patterns is scored based on the plurality of candidate terms and the plurality of seed terms.


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