US Patent:
20120131000, May 24, 2012
Inventors:
Balraj SUNEJA - Wilton CT, US
Glenn Wienkoop - Cincinnati OH, US
Douglas S. Dennis - Loveland OH, US
David G. Theus - Florence KY, US
Larry A. Huston - Covington KY, US
Deepak Ramachandran - Westport CT, US
Assignee:
inno360, Inc. - Cincinnati OH
International Classification:
G06F 17/30
Abstract:
A system includes a server processor coupled to the Internet. The server processor is configured to receive a problem statement from a user and automatically generate a search query based on the problem statement. The server processor is configured to use the search query to perform a database search of a plurality of databases that are stored in a machine readable storage media accessible via the Internet and/or in house data sources available within the internal computer network. The server processor is configured to generate and output an identification of a ranked set of documents and/or information to the user in response to the search query. The server processor is configured to receive from the user an identification of a subset of the ranked set, and automatically extract a set of names of experts from the subset.