Patent ID: 6553366
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
A computer-implemented system for performing data mining applications, comprising:(a) a computer having one or more data storage devices connected thereto, wherein a relational database is stored on one or more of the data storage devices; (b) a relational database management system, executed by the computer, for accessing the relational database stored on the data storage devices; (c) an analytic logical data model (LDM) that provides logical entity and attribute definitions for advanced analytic processing performed by the relational database management system directly against the relational database, wherein the advanced analytic processing comprise one or more scalable data mining functions and the scalable data mining functions are selected from a group of functions comprising Data Description functions, Data Derivation functions, Data Reduction functions, Data Reorganization functions, Data Sampling functions, and Data Partitioning functions.