Patent ID: 9418241
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method for processing big data, the method comprising: defining, by the data processing apparatus, an information model comprising one or more pre-defined rules for extracting data from at least one data source, and one or more extraction rules to be applied to the data during extraction of the data from the at least one data source, wherein the one or more pre-defined rules define a batch processing data source or a real-time processing data source and a location where the batch processing data source or the real-time processing data source is available and the one or more extraction rules comprise rules for parsing and transforming the data; extracting, by a data processing apparatus, the data from the location where the batch processing data source or the real-time processing data source is defined as available in the one or more pre-defined rules, wherein the one or more extraction rules are applied to the data during the extraction of the data from the at least one data source; and storing, by the data processing apparatus, the extracted data in indexed form after the extraction of the data has been completed.