Using ontology to discover API requirements

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9836534
APP PUB NO 20160026710A1
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14340815

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An embodiment of the invention is provided for use in discovering a specified API service capability. The embodiment includes generating a search statement related to the specified API service capability. The embodiment further includes constructing a data structure, wherein the data structure includes one or more characteristic nodes that are each associated with data describing a particular API characteristic, and the associated data for respective characteristic nodes is ordered in accordance with one or more API service ontologies. The search statement is used to selectively search the data structure. The embodiment determines whether the search finds a match between data included in the search statement, and particular ontological data associated with one or more of the characteristic nodes of the data structure.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Laredo, Jim A Katonah, US 40 574
Rajagopal, Sriram K Chennai, IN 12 141
Vukovic, Maja New York, US 259 2198

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