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Method for defining data categories

  • US 8,489,608 B2
  • Filed: 01/12/2010
  • Issued: 07/16/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/13/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for defining categories for a set of data comprising:

  • selecting, by a computing processor, a plurality of attributes from a group of attributes, each attribute describing a possible data item in the set of data;

    selecting, by the computing processor, a logic template from a group of logic templates, each logic template comprising a predetermined logic expression containing one or more variables; and

    assigning, by the computing processor, one or more selected attributes to each variable within the selected logic template;

    producing, by the computing processor, a logic expression defining the data category based on the assigned one or more selected attributes and predetermined logic expression of the selected logic template; and

    validating, by the computing processor, one or more data entries stored in a database based on the data category defined by the produced logic expression.

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