Constructing regular-expression dictionary for textual analysis
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for constructing a regular-expression dictionary, as opposed to an exact-match dictionary, for utilization in computerized textual analysis, the method comprising:
- defining one or more data types for entries within the regular-expression dictionary in a markup-language schema;
providing a structure in the markup-language schema encompassing the data types of the entries within the regular-expression dictionary;
for each entry of a plurality of the entries, defining a mapping methodology between a source definition of the entry to the structure and the data types within the markup-language schema; and
, mapping a definition of the entry to the data types within the structure of the markup-language schema using the mapping methodology.
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Abstract
A regular-expression dictionary, as opposed to an exact-match dictionary, is constructed for utilization within computerized textual analysis. One or more data types are defined for entries within the regular-expression dictionary, within a markup-language schema. A structure in the markup-language schema is provided that encompasses the data types of the entries within the regular-expression dictionary. For each of a number of entries of the regular-expression dictionary, a mapping methodology is defined between a source definition of the entry to the structure and the data types within the markup-language schema. Furthermore, a definition of the entry is mapped to the data types within the structure of the markup-language schema, using the mapping methodology defined. The markup language may be eXtensible Markup Language (XML), or another type of markup language.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for constructing a regular-expression dictionary, as opposed to an exact-match dictionary, for utilization in computerized textual analysis, the method comprising:
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defining one or more data types for entries within the regular-expression dictionary in a markup-language schema;
providing a structure in the markup-language schema encompassing the data types of the entries within the regular-expression dictionary;
for each entry of a plurality of the entries, defining a mapping methodology between a source definition of the entry to the structure and the data types within the markup-language schema; and
,mapping a definition of the entry to the data types within the structure of the markup-language schema using the mapping methodology. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computerized system comprising:
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a computer-readable medium storing data representing a regular-expression dictionary, as opposed to an exact-match dictionary; and
,a textual analysis component to analyze textual data by using at least the regular-expression dictionary. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An article of manufacture comprising:
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a tangible computer-readable medium; and
,means within the medium for effecting a regular-expression dictionary, as opposed to an exact-match dictionary, for utilization in computerized textual analysis. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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