Patents Examined by Patrick Sweeney
  • Methodology for mapping HL7 V2 standards to HL7 V3 standards
    Patent number: 7483924
    Abstract: A method for converting communications messages includes accepting a set of related HL7 V2 messages to be converted, the messages conforming to HL7 V2 specifications. Additionally, an XML schema derived from an HL7 V3 specification Reference Information Model (RIM) is given, and conversion mapping rules are provided. The V2 messages are automatically converted to a V3 message or document, conforming to the selected XML schema, using the conversion mapping rules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Simona Cohen, Roni Ram