REQUEST INITIATED COLLATERAL CONTENT OFFERING

Patent №

US 8,260,874

Granted

2012-09-04

Filed 2004

Owner

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Lab

AI components

4

ml · nlp · kr · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10754631

A system and method in accordance with the present disclosure provide collateral information to a user receiving primary information via a first user interface. The system and method receives a user request for the collateral information. A context is defined from the primary information. A user's probable collateral information needs are derived from the context. The system and method then map the needs to one or more information repositories, and query the information repositories and retrieve collateral information satisfying the needs. The collateral information is presented via at least one user interface, which may include the first user interface. The system and method provide user controls via the at least one user interface to facilitate exploration of the collateral information by the user.

AI classification

Planning1.00
Knowledge representation1.00
Natural language1.00
Machine learning0.86
AI hardware0.31
Vision0.02
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

assignment · 155680891

Assignors

HAMMOND, KRISTIAN, BUDZIK, JEROME, BIRNBAUM, LAWRENCE, LIVINGSTON, KEVIN, DREDZE, MARK

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

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