Text abstraction method and apparatus
US5691708A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 14, 1995 |
| Grant date | Nov 25, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/345
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A text message abstraction system and method allowing for the selection of important pieces of information based upon a number of criteria and for the removal of unnecessary components of a message. The abstraction system of the present invention is provided with an input message, a command set and a maximum message length and attempts to generate a message conveying all of the important information contained within the text message but within the maximum message length constraint.
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