Abstract: A concept bridge employable with a search engine, method of operating the same and computer information system employing the concept bridge and method. In one embodiment, the concept bridge includes an extractor configured to derive concept terms by extracting significant terms from search text and inferring relevant terms therefrom. The concept bridge also includes a query generator configured to generate a query consistent with an index of a search engine as a function of the concept terms.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 6, 2012
Date of Patent:
August 19, 2014
Assignee:
PureDiscovery, Inc.
Inventors:
David Adam Hagar, Stephen Scott Jernigan, David Seigert Copps