AUTOMATIC GEO METADATA GATHER BASED ON USER'S ACTION
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1. A method, comprising:
- gathering geo-metadata corresponding to a plurality of locations;
correlating each datum of the geo-metadata with a particular location of the plurality of locations;
storing in conjunction with each particular datum information identifying the particular location correlated to each particular datum to produce a location/geo-metadata information source; and
mining the geo-metadata information source to generate a plurality of patterns associated with the plurality of locations; and
searching the plurality of patterns in response to a query for information to produce an answer to the query.
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Abstract
Provided are techniques for gathering geo-metadata corresponding to a plurality of locations; correlating each datum of the geo-metadata with a particular location of the plurality of locations; storing in conjunction with each particular datum information identifying the particular location correlated to each particular datum to produce a location/geo-metadata information source; mining the geo-metadata information source to generate a plurality of patterns associated with the plurality of locations; and searching the plurality of patterns in response to a query for information to produce an answer to the query.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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gathering geo-metadata corresponding to a plurality of locations; correlating each datum of the geo-metadata with a particular location of the plurality of locations; storing in conjunction with each particular datum information identifying the particular location correlated to each particular datum to produce a location/geo-metadata information source; and mining the geo-metadata information source to generate a plurality of patterns associated with the plurality of locations; and searching the plurality of patterns in response to a query for information to produce an answer to the query. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus, comprising:
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a plurality of processors; a non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium coupled to the plurality of processors; and logic, stored on the computer-readable storage medium and executed on the plurality of processors, for; gathering geo-metadata corresponding to a plurality of locations; correlating each datum of the geo-metadata with a particular location of the plurality of locations; storing in conjunction with each particular datum information identifying the particular location correlated to each particular datum to produce a location/geo-metadata information source; and mining the geo-metadata information source to generate a plurality of patterns associated with the plurality of locations; and searching the plurality of patterns in response to a query for information to produce an answer to the query. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer programming product, comprising:
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a non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium; and logic, stored on the computer-readable storage medium and executed on the plurality of processors, for; gathering geo-metadata corresponding to a plurality of locations; correlating each datum of the geo-metadata with a particular location of the plurality of locations; storing in conjunction with each particular datum information identifying the particular location correlated to each particular datum to produce a location/geo-metadata information source; and mining the geo-metadata information source to generate a plurality of patterns associated with the plurality of locations; and searching the plurality of patterns in response to a query for information to produce an answer to the query. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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