Federated ontology index to enterprise knowledge

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2011-08-30

2011-08-30

Woo, Isaac M (Department: 2155)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S802000, C707S822000, C707S828000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08010567

ABSTRACT:
A method, system, and computer program product for using a federated ontology as an index to enterprise knowledge are provided. The method includes receiving a request for the enterprise knowledge, mapping the request to a concept within the federated ontology, and searching the federated ontology for the concept to identify one or more data sources holding the enterprise knowledge. The method further includes retrieving the enterprise knowledge from the identified one or more data sources as search result data, and returning the search result data.

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