Inventor · Washington, DC, US

John P. Bufe, III

26Patents
5h-index
28Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 15, 2013 → Aug 8, 2022

Most-cited inventions

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US9424299B2 Method for preserving conceptual distance within unstructured documents Physics 10 Active
US9519686B2 Confidence ranking of answers based on temporal semantics Physics 8 Active
US9740769B2 Interpreting and distinguishing lack of an answer in a question answering system Physics 7 Active
US9424298B2 Preserving conceptual distance within unstructured documents Physics 4 Active
US9484033B2 Processing and cross reference of realtime natural language dialog for live annotations Physics 3 Active
US11410643B2 Response generation for conversational computing interface Physics 3 Active
US9646247B2 Utilizing temporal indicators to weight semantic values Physics 2 Active
US10372819B2 Determining off-topic questions in a question answering system using probabilistic language models Physics 2 Active
US10713438B2 Determining off-topic questions in a question answering system using probabilistic language models Physics 2 Active
US10832360B2 Value scorer in an automated disclosure assessment system Physics 1 Active
US10102254B2 Confidence ranking of answers based on temporal semantics Physics 1 Active
US9898170B2 Establishing user specified interaction modes in a question answering dialogue Electricity 1 Active
US10831345B2 Establishing user specified interaction modes in a question answering dialogue Electricity 1 Active
US11790897B2 Response generation for conversational computing interface Physics 1 Active
US11106536B2 Error recovery for conversational systems Physics 0 Active
US10642935B2 Identifying content and content relationship information associated with the content for ingestion into a corpus Physics 0 Active
US11227022B2 Method for personalized breaking news feed Electricity 0 Active
US10088985B2 Establishing user specified interaction modes in a question answering dialogue Electricity 0 Active
US10546028B2 Method for personalized breaking news feed Electricity 0 Active
US9760828B2 Utilizing temporal indicators to weight semantic values Physics 0 Active
US9373075B2 Applying a genetic algorithm to compositional semantics sentiment analysis to improve performance and accelerate domain adaptation Physics 0 Active
US10380152B2 Cognitive system comparison and recommendation engine Physics 0 Active
US11157920B2 Techniques for instance-specific feature-based cross-document sentiment aggregation Physics 0 Active

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