Abstract: A method for mining in a database including documents, the documents including text. The method includes providing a taxonomy of taxonomy terms, and mining the documents responsive to the taxonomy to discover a relationship between a set of one or more selected words and at least one of the taxonomy terms. The method also includes analyzing occurrences of the relationship over a plurality of the documents to extract information relating to the at least one taxonomy term.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 1, 1999
Date of Patent:
August 27, 2002
Assignee:
Clearforest Ltd.
Inventors:
Ronen Feldman, Yehonatan Aumann, Jonathan Schler, David Landau, Orly Lipshtat, Yaron Ben-Yehuda