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AssigneeRequisite Technology, Inc.
InventorsMichael Renn Neal, James Michael Wilmsen, Christopher Wade Beall
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The present invention allows an item to automatically be classified using its attributes based on a classification schema and a knowledge base. The invention can include selecting a first attribute of the item, designating a first search strategy comprising the value of the first attribute applied to operate upon data records in a first database, selecting a second attribute of the item; designating a second search strategy comprising the value of the second attribute applied to operate upon a second subset of data records in a second database, forming a search hierarchy comprised of the first search strategy followed by the second search strategy, executing the search hierarchy, and selecting at least one classification for the item based on the search.
A method for classifying an item, the item having a plurality of attributes, each attribute having a value, the method comprising:
A machine-readable medium having stored thereon data representing sequences of instructions which, when executed by a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:
An apparatus for classifying an item, the item having a plurality of attributes, each attribute having a value, the apparatus comprising:
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