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Defining a set of data across multiple databases using variables and functions

  • US 9,852,162 B2
  • Filed: 06/07/2016
  • Issued: 12/26/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/15/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, by a computer system, a statement and key data;

    analyzing a grammatical structure of the statement with respect to a grammar of a generic language that corresponds to the statement;

    identifying, from the grammatical structure analysis, one or more definitions and one or more rules embedded in the received statement, wherein the one or more definitions indicate one or more entities associated with the received statement and wherein the one or more rules indicate one or more properties associated with the one or more entities;

    determining, based on a relationship between the grammatical structure and the one or more definitions and the one or more rules, at least one of the identified definitions and rules embedded in the received statement to be used to define a grouping of data;

    defining, based on the determined at least one identified definitions and rules and based on the key data, the grouping of data corresponding to the one or more entities across multiple data sources;

    retrieving data across the multiple data sources based on the defined grouping of data; and

    presenting, using a user interface, the retrieved data.

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