Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and software for obtaining answers to complex questions based on information retrieved from big data systems
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Application No.: US14589170Application Date: 2015-01-05
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Publication No.: US10762434B2Publication Date: 2020-09-01
- Inventor: Gad Nir Solotorevsky
- Applicant: Amdocs Development Ltd.
- Applicant Address: CY Limassol
- Assignee: AMDOCS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
- Current Assignee: AMDOCS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
- Current Assignee Address: CY Limassol
- Agency: Zilka-Kotab, P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F16/242
- IPC: G06F16/242 ; G06N20/00 ; G06F16/28 ; G06F16/9535

Abstract:
A method is provided for enabling a software user to obtain answers based on information retrieved from Big Data systems to complex questions, which comprises the steps of: providing a plurality of queries associated with different query families, the different query families comprise at least one family of simple queries and at least one query family of complex query family, and each of the families is associated with the following characterizing elements: information sources, entity type for which one or more features would be synthesized, attributes to be used as filters and attributes for calculating the new features; retrieving data from the respective information sources; processing the retrieved data to enable evaluating results of the queries associated with the at least one simple query families; calculating solutions to all queries and synthesizing features characterizing the answers, based on the calculated solutions.
Public/Granted literature
Information query