Patents by Inventor Kilian M. Pohl

Kilian M. Pohl has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20120330901
    Abstract: Methods and systems for validating ingested data are disclosed. In accordance with the methods and systems, data elements can be received for storage in slots of an individual descriptor in a storage medium. In addition, at least one validation test can be selected based on a weighting of the data elements that indicates a respective degree of importance of the data elements. The selected validation test or tests can be applied to the data elements stored in the slots to generate respective validation results. Further, a validation score indicating a sufficiency of the stored data elements can be generated based on the validation results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Varun Bhagwan, Tyrone W. A. Grandison, Daniel F. Gruhl, Kilian M. Pohl
  • Publication number: 20120197848
    Abstract: Methods and systems for validating ingested data are disclosed. In accordance with the methods and systems, data elements can be received for storage in slots of an individual descriptor in a storage medium. In addition, at least one validation test can be selected based on a weighting of the data elements that indicates a respective degree of importance of the data elements. The selected validation test or tests can be applied to the data elements stored in the slots to generate respective validation results. Further, a validation score indicating a sufficiency of the stored data elements can be generated based on the validation results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Varun Bhagwan, Tyrone W. A. Grandison, Daniel F. Gruhl, Kilian M. Pohl