Text searching and categorization tools
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1. Machine-readable media encoded with data, the data being interoperable with a machine to cause:
- accessing text data to be mined, the text data including text snippets;
encoding rules in a rule base;
submitting a search request to a search request handler; and
the search request handler applying the rules from the rule base to the text data and associating different labels to respective text snippets in the text data in accordance with the rule base.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a method is carried out. Text data to be mined is accessed. The text data includes text snippets. Rules are encoded in a rule base. A search request is submitted to a search request handler. A search request handler applies the rules from the rules base to the text and associates different labels to respective text snippets in the text data in accordance with the rule base.
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20 Claims
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1. Machine-readable media encoded with data, the data being interoperable with a machine to cause:
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accessing text data to be mined, the text data including text snippets;
encoding rules in a rule base;
submitting a search request to a search request handler; and
the search request handler applying the rules from the rule base to the text data and associating different labels to respective text snippets in the text data in accordance with the rule base. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14)
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8. A method comprising:
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accessing text data to be mined, the text data including text snippets;
encoding rules in a rule base;
submitting a search request to a search request handler; and
the search request handler applying the rules from the rule base to the text data and associating different labels to respective text snippets in the text data in accordance with the rule base. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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15. Apparatus comprising:
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a search request handler to access text data to be mined, the text data including text snippets;
a rule base including rules;
a rule selection interface to encode the rules in the rule base;
a search interface to submit a search request to the search request handler; and
an execution mechanism to apply the rules from the rule base to the text data and to associate different labels to respective text snippets in the text data in accordance with the rule base. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. The apparatus according to claim 18, wherein:
the rule in the rule base also includes a corresponding set of negation terms, and where, when the rule is executed by the execution mechanism, a mined text snippet containing at least one negation term in a given set of negation terms is not associated with the label corresponding to the given set of negation terms.
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20-1. A system comprising data being interoperable with a machine permitting:
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accessing text data to be mined, the text data including text snippets;
encoding rules in a rule base;
submitting a search request to a search request handler; and
the search request handler applying the rules from the rule base to the text data and associating different labels to respective text snippets in the text data in accordance with the rule base.
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