Patent Document ID: 8965881
Application ID: 12192834

Base Claim:
1. A computer system for searching an index, wherein the index has a numeric matrix format, the system comprising: a processing device that receives a search request and executes a plurality of modules to search an index, wherein the index comprises numeric code that includes grammar embedded rules, said modules including: a Normalizer module that converts the search request comprising at least one search term in a format usable with the numeric matrix format; a search module that compares the converted search request and the index, and forms a plurality of blocks, wherein each block defines a match between the index and the search term; and a Processor module that determines the relevance for each match using its associated block; wherein the search module comprises: a Posit Block Collector that filters documents by using a mathematical formula based on a type of the search request to indicate a potential relevance; and wherein the Posit Block Collector modifies the index to reflect the filtered documents.

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Claim 2:
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the index is one of a plurality of indexes, and the Normalizer module, the search module, and the Processor module operate with the plurality of indexes.