Patents by Inventor Yang Y. Yang

Yang Y. Yang 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).

  • Data analyzing method, apparatus and a method for supporting data analysis
    Patent number: 9171058
    Abstract: A data analyzing method, apparatus, and a method for supporting data analysis includes creating or storing a semantic entity repository, wherein the semantic entity repository includes a structured entity set of entities and properties thereof, reference ranges describing the possible values of the properties, and the mappings between the entities and properties and a data structure of a data warehouse. When aggregating data, the entities, properties, and/or property values to be analyzed are selected from the semantic entity repository, and how to calculate at least one measure is defined. The data corresponding to the selected entities, properties, and property values are loaded from the data warehouse according to the mappings, and the at least one measure as defined is calculated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Li L. Ma, Yue Pan, Zhao Ming Qiu, Guo Tong Xie, Yang Y. Yang
  • Data Analyzing Method, Apparatus and a Method For Supporting Data Analysis
    Publication number: 20070294269
    Abstract: A data analyzing method, apparatus, and a method for supporting data analysis includes creating or storing a semantic entity repository, wherein the semantic entity repository includes a structured entity set of entities and properties thereof, reference ranges describing the possible values of the properties, and the mappings between the entities and properties and a data structure of a data warehouse. When aggregating data, the entities, properties, and/or property values to be analyzed are selected from the semantic entity repository, and how to calculate at least one measure is defined. The data corresponding to the selected entities, properties, and property values are loaded from the data warehouse according to the mappings, and the at least one measure as defined is calculated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Inventors: Li L. Ma, Yue Pan, Zhao Ming Qiu, Guo Tong Xie, Yang Y. Yang