US Patent Issued to Cerner Innovation on May 19 for "Systems and methods for ontologically classifying records" (Pennsylvania, Vermont Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,502, issued on May 19, was assigned to Cerner Innovation Inc. (Kansas City, Mo.).

"Systems and methods for ontologically classifying records" was invented by Natalee Agassi (Blue Bell, Pa.), William John Ormerod Jr. (Fairfax, Vt.) and Todd Wyeth Fritsche (Phoenixville, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described for procedurally-based decision support using ontology-based classification of database records. The procedural decision support can facilitate extraction of contextually relevant data from a database. The data may be formatted for compatibility with a knowledge-based data library using one or more scr...