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System, method and computer program product for data mining in a normalized relational database

  • US 6,691,120 B1
  • Filed: 06/30/2000
  • Issued: 02/10/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a data-mining system for use with a database stored in a normalized form, a method for preparing a data record with multidimensional attributes for processing by a data-mining tool, the method comprising the steps ofidentifying a normalized data record, which includes an existing attribute comprising a plurality of dimensions;

  • generating a plurality of new attributes corresponding to the plurality of dimensions of the existing attribute;

    creating an REI data record comprising the plurality of new attributes; and

    associating a plurality of value instances corresponding to the dimensions of the existing attribute with the plurality of new attributes.

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