Inventor · Cambridge, MA, US

Robert L. Yates

27Patents
6h-index
50Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 1, 1993 → Oct 21, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7415498B2 Time limited collaborative community role delegation policy Physics 75 Expired
US5358727A Method for producing molded food pieces Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US8544068B2 Business pre-permissioning in delegated third party authorization Electricity 16 Active
US6183795A Method for producing shattered preservative-free dried fruit or vegetable pieces Human Necessities 14 Expired
US5382149A Method and apparatus for producing molded food pieces Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US9613317B2 Justifying passage machine learning for question and answer systems Physics 12 Active
US9621601B2 User collaboration for answer generation in question and answer system Physics 6 Active
US11216619B2 Feature reweighting in text classifier generation using unlabeled data Physics 5 Active
US10832659B2 Intent authoring using weak supervision and co-training for automated response systems Physics 4 Active
US10885082B2 Implicit relation induction via purposeful overfitting of a word embedding model on a subset of a document corpus Physics 3 Active
US9529894B2 Context based passage retreival and scoring in a question answering system Physics 3 Active
US8261329B2 Trust and identity in secure calendar sharing collaboration Electricity 3 Active
US9246839B2 Extending organizational boundaries throughout a cloud architecture Electricity 2 Active
US9558263B2 Identifying and displaying relationships between candidate answers Physics 2 Active
US10769552B2 Justifying passage machine learning for question and answer systems Physics 2 Active
US8527589B2 Community enrollment modeling Physics 2 Active
US9325632B2 Multi-tenancy support for enterprise social business computing Electricity 2 Active
US10885281B2 Natural language document summarization using hyperbolic embeddings Physics 1 Active
US9515950B2 Multi-tenancy support for enterprise social business computing Electricity 1 Active
US11568856B2 Intent authoring using weak supervision and co-training for automated response systems Physics 1 Active
US11314931B2 Assistant dialog model generation Physics 1 Active
US9558264B2 Identifying and displaying relationships between candidate answers Physics 1 Active
US8090775B2 Time limited collaborative community role delegation policy Physics 0 Active
US11501114B2 Generating model insights by progressive partitioning of log data across a set of performance indicators Physics 0 Active
US9560080B2 Extending organizational boundaries throughout a cloud architecture Electricity 0 Active

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