SE0101127D0 - Method of finding answers to questions - Google Patents

Method of finding answers to questions

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SE0101127D0
SE0101127D0 SE0101127A SE0101127A SE0101127D0 SE 0101127 D0 SE0101127 D0 SE 0101127D0 SE 0101127 A SE0101127 A SE 0101127A SE 0101127 A SE0101127 A SE 0101127A SE 0101127 D0 SE0101127 D0 SE 0101127D0
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clause
natural language
question
conditions
text database
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SE0101127A
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Eva Ingegerd Ejerhed
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Hapax Information Systems Ab
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Priority to SE0101127A priority Critical patent/SE0101127D0/sv
Publication of SE0101127D0 publication Critical patent/SE0101127D0/sv
Priority to US09/824,064 priority patent/US7058564B2/en
Priority to PCT/SE2002/000585 priority patent/WO2002080036A1/en
Priority to EP02708919A priority patent/EP1386255A1/en
Priority to US11/446,195 priority patent/US7707023B2/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F40/00—Handling natural language data
    • G06F40/20—Natural language analysis
    • G06F40/279—Recognition of textual entities
    • G06F40/284—Lexical analysis, e.g. tokenisation or collocates
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F16/00—Information retrieval; Database structures therefor; File system structures therefor
    • G06F16/30—Information retrieval; Database structures therefor; File system structures therefor of unstructured textual data
    • G06F16/33—Querying
    • G06F16/3331—Query processing
    • G06F16/334—Query execution
    • G06F16/3344—Query execution using natural language analysis
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S707/00—Data processing: database and file management or data structures
    • Y10S707/99931—Database or file accessing
    • Y10S707/99933—Query processing, i.e. searching

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  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
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SE0101127A 2001-03-30 2001-03-30 Method of finding answers to questions SE0101127D0 (sv)

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SE0101127A SE0101127D0 (sv) 2001-03-30 2001-03-30 Method of finding answers to questions
US09/824,064 US7058564B2 (en) 2001-03-30 2001-04-03 Method of finding answers to questions
PCT/SE2002/000585 WO2002080036A1 (en) 2001-03-30 2002-03-25 Method of finding answers to questions
EP02708919A EP1386255A1 (en) 2001-03-30 2002-03-25 Method of finding answers to questions
US11/446,195 US7707023B2 (en) 2001-03-30 2006-06-05 Method of finding answers to questions

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SE0101127A SE0101127D0 (sv) 2001-03-30 2001-03-30 Method of finding answers to questions
US09/824,064 US7058564B2 (en) 2001-03-30 2001-04-03 Method of finding answers to questions

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WO (1) WO2002080036A1 (sv)

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