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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments relate to retrieving a document from a plurality of document groups in which mutually related documents are each included. An aspect includes acquiring a retrieval condition that includes a plurality of conditions and at least one logical operator that connects the plurality of conditions. Another aspect includes identifying, with respect to each condition of the plurality of conditions, a document group including a document satisfying the condition from among the plurality of document groups. Another aspect includes identifying a document that satisfies at least one condition. Another aspect includes determining a document that is a retrieval result by making a selection to omit or retain that depends on the at least one logical operator. Another aspect includes generating information showing the document that is the retrieval result based on the retrieval condition.