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Query parsing from natural language questions supported by captured subject matter knowledge

US11586618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2020
Grant dateFeb 21, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N5/025
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods of processing a query from a user. A method includes receiving, by a server computer, an initial question from a client computer. The initial question includes a plurality of words and the server computer can identify a set of words in the plurality of words. Then the server computer can determine a list of clarifying questions based on a subset of the set of words. The server computer presents the list of clarifying questions to the client computer and receiving clarifying answers to the clarifying questions. The server computer determines an answer to the initial question and presents the answer to the client computer.

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