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Method and apparatus for generating summary information for hierarchically related information

US7031970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2002
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99943
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for digesting the content of hierarchically related information. The method chooses a set of extracted sentences representing a proportion of the text associated with a subtopic, by a combination of features resting on inherent properties of the sentences, and on the content of a developing summary.

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