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Text preparing system using knowledge base and method therefor

US5802504A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 1995
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/166
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

System and method for preparing a text by using a knowledge base, by which knowledge relating to input information is first retrieved from the knowledge base. Then, a plurality of kinds of information used as elements of a text to be generated is selected from the input information and the retrieved information relating thereto. Subsequently, a describing order, in which the selected elements of the text are described, is determined. Then, a text to be outputted is generated on the basis of the selected elements of the text, the describing order of which has been determined. Thereby, a text, whose contents and structure meet a user's purpose, is generated from the input simple information.

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