David W Shores

US Patent:

20180150808, May 31, 2018

Filed:

Nov 28, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/362248

Inventors:

- Charlotte NC, US
Christopher Hope - Tonbridge, GB
Savit A. Pirl - Bolingbrook IL, US
Alex Y. Yang - Woodinville WA, US
David S. Shores - Lincoln RI, US
Robert Laurentius Andela - London, GB
Jian Chen - Charlotte NC, US
Satish Narayan - Charlotte NC, US
Gurpreet Pahwa - Charlotte NC, US
Colin S. Kerr - Chicago IL, US

International Classification:

G06Q 20/10
G06F 17/30

Abstract:

Method and apparatus for transforming data structures into canonical data structures are provided. The methods may include receiving data structures in specific formats and receiving data structures in exceptional formats. The method may include determining the type of format of each of the received data structures. The method may include creating a map for each of the received data structures. The method may include transforming each of the received data structures into a canonical data structure based on the created map. An exceptional data structure map may include a map used for another specific data structure with an overlay of the information exceptional to the exceptional data structure.