GENERATING ANSWERS TO TEXT INPUT IN AN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION TOOL WITH A QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEM

Patent №

US 11,586,940

Granted

2023-02-21

Filed 2014

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

6

ml · nlp · speech · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

14491477

Text is received from a first user. The text is associated with an electronic communication tool for communication to a second user. Candidate answers are generated based on the text using a question answering system. At least one of the candidate answers is provided to the first user.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Speech1.00
Machine learning0.99
Knowledge representation0.93
AI hardware0.93
Planning0.73
Vision0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 337800586

Assignors

ALLEN, CORVILLE O., CAREY, JAMES E., LI, JENNY S, MYSAK, JOHN S.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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