Patents by Inventor Mark A. Musen

Mark A. Musen 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: 20130096944
    Abstract: The present invention provides a mechanism to use terminologies and ontologies for the purpose of indexing, annotating and semantically marking up existing collections of datasets. The invention further provides a system for incorporating terminologies, ontologies, and contextual annotation in specific domains, such as utilizing biomedical concept hierarchies in data analytics. The resulting rich structure supports specific mechanisms for data mining and machine learning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford, Junior, University
    Inventors: Nigam Shah, Mark A. Musen
  • Publication number: 20130096945
    Abstract: The present invention provides a mechanism to use terminologies and ontologies for the purpose of indexing, annotating and semantically marking up existing collections of datasets. The invention further provides a system for incorporating terminologies, ontologies, and contextual annotation in specific domains, such as utilizing biomedical concept hierarchies in data analytics. The resulting rich structure supports specific mechanisms for data mining and machine learning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior, University
    Inventors: Nigam Shah, Mark A. Musen, Paea LePendu