US Patent:
20120158667, Jun 21, 2012
Inventors:
Satya S. Raju - Flower Mound TX, US
Mohammad Reza Shafiee - Ridgefield CT, US
Arunanand Addepalli - Irving TX, US
Michael J. Naggar - Dallas TX, US
Assignee:
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC. - Basking Ridge NJ
International Classification:
G06F 17/30
US Classification:
707687, 707756, 707E17005
Abstract:
A method may include automatically receiving content and metadata; automatically identifying a source metadata format of the metadata; automatically identifying a target metadata format; automatically selecting a data map to perform validation of the metadata and at least one of transforming or translating of the metadata based on the identifying of the source metadata format and the identifying of the target metadata format, wherein the transforming includes converting the metadata to the target metadata format and the translating includes converting a file type of the metadata to a target metadata file type; and automatically attempting to validate the metadata based on the data map; automatically performing the at least one of the transforming or the translating of a validated metadata when the metadata is validated based on the data map, wherein the transforming includes converting the validated metadata to the target metadata format including one or more extendible fields.