IPC Definitions - January 01, 2012

G06F 19/24 - Definition fr

Definition statement

This group covers:

Discovery and/or analysis of patterns within a vast amount of genetic or protein-related data, wherein the emphasis is placed on the method of analysis and is largely independent of the type of bioinformatic data. Covered methods include bioinformatic pattern finding, knowledge discovery, rule extraction, correlation, clustering and classification.

Multivariate analysis of protein or gene-related data, e.g. analysis of variances (ANOVA), principal component analysis (PCA), support vector machines (SVM).