This is a computer software architecture and method for managing data transformation,
normalization, profiling, cleansing, and validation. In the preferred embodiment, the …

Method, system, and program product for configuring and using a federated database
management system. The design of the metadata and queries includes the steps of first …

The present invention provides a computationally efficient system for developing
configurable, extensible business application product lines using model-driven techniques …

Related US Application Data (63) Continuation-in-part of application No. 12/121.947,(57)
ABSTRACT filed on May 16, 2008, and a continuation-in-part of application No. 1 1/678,959 …

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(57) ABSTRACT A computer implemented method. A first synthetic event is received. The
first synthetic event is derived from a first cohort comprising a first set of data and a second …

Inferring a probability of a first inference absent from a data base at which a query regarding
the inference is received. The query is used as a frame of reference for the search. The …

2008-08-13 Assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
reassignment INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION ASSIGNMENT OF …

Security levels are used to limit access to resources, such as applications, objects, and files,
on a computer. The security levels for resources are assigned as a function of a computers …

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