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7620935 Generating programmatic interfaces from natural language expressions of authorizations for request of information  
An embodiment of the present invention is a technique for processing an authorization rule. An object type is created for a return type of an operation in the rule authorizing a request for...
7620550 Method for building a natural language understanding model for a spoken dialog system  
A method of generating a natural language model for use in a spoken dialog system is disclosed. The method comprises using sample utterances and creating a number of hand crafted rules for each...
7620542 Structured natural language query and knowledge system  
A structured natural language query and knowledge system is provided to allow a user who lacks programming skills to enter a database query or a rule in the form of a structured natural language...
7620541 Critiquing clitic pronoun ordering in french  
A grammar checker configured to correctly order pronouns. By analyzing the inflection of marker words in a textual input, the grammar checker is able to identify errors of pronoun ordering in the...
7620540 Method for generating text in a handheld electronic device and a handheld electronic device incorporating the same  
Incoming e-mails, instant messages, SMS, and MMS, are scanned for new language objects such as words, abbreviations, text shortcuts and, in appropriate languages, ideograms, that are placed in a...
7620539 Methods and apparatuses for identifying bilingual lexicons in comparable corpora using geometric processing  
Various methods formulated using a geometric interpretation for identifying bilingual pairs in comparable corpora using a bilingual dictionary are disclosed. The methods may be used separately or...
7617200 Displaying context-sensitive ranked search results  
Methods and apparatus assessing, ranking, organizing, and presenting search results associated with a user's current work context are disclosed. The system disclosed assesses, ranks, organizes and...
7617199 Characterizing context-sensitive search results as non-spam  
Methods and apparatus assessing, ranking, organizing, and presenting search results associated with a user's current work context are disclosed. The system disclosed assesses, ranks, organizes and...
7617093 Authoring speech grammars  
A method and apparatus are provided for automatically forming a grammar. Example text strings are received and N-grams are formed based on the text strings. A rule in the grammar is then generated...
7617092 Safe, secure resource editing for application localization  
Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods, systems and computer-readable media for external localization of a software product. This external localization involves loading a base...
7617091 Method and apparatus for processing natural language using tape-intersection  
Operations for weighted and non-weighted multi-tape automata are described for use in natural language processing tasks such as morphological analysis, disambiguation, and entity extraction.
7617090 Contents filter based on the comparison between similarity of content character and correlation of subject matter  
A contents filter based on similarity of content character and correlation of subject matter includes a filtering system and a disciplining system, and the contents filter isn't a filtering system...
7617089 Method and apparatus for compiling two-level morphology rules  
A method of compiling orthography rules includes compiling first and second orthography rules into individual Finite State Transducers by inserting elements of the rules into Finite State...
7613719 Rendering tables with natural language commands  
The present invention relates to a method of manipulating a software application and processing data stored in a data source. The method includes receiving a natural language input and analyze the...
7613610 Transcription data extraction  
A computer program product, for performing data determination from medical record transcriptions, resides on a computer-readable medium and includes computer-readable instructions for causing a...
7613602 Structured document processing apparatus, structured document search apparatus, structured document system, method, and program  
A structured document processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire a structured document, a storage unit configured to store a structure model tree which indicates a...
7613601 Method for predicting negative example, system for detecting incorrect wording using negative example prediction  
An negative example prediction processing method for predicting a likelihood of examples being negative for data where, with respect to a certain problem, it is not known whether the data is for a...
7610382 System and method for marking content  
Method and apparatus for programmatically substituting synonyms into distributed text content. A synonym substitution mechanism may programmatically replace selected words in textual data with...
7610279 Filtering context-sensitive search results  
Methods and apparatus assessing, ranking, organizing, and presenting search results associated with a user's current work context are disclosed. The system disclosed assesses, ranks, organizes and...
7610194 Dynamic database reordering system  
A dynamic database reordering system provides a linguistics database that contains words that are ordered according to a linguistics model that dictates the order in which words are presented to a...
7610193 Document based character ambiguity resolution  
Methods and apparatus for document based ambiguous character resolution. An application searches a document for words that do not contain ambiguous characters and adds them to a dictionary, then...
7610192 Process and system for high precision coding of free text documents against a standard lexicon  
Coding free text documents, especially in medicine, has become an urgent priority as electronic medical records (EMR) mature, and the need to exchange data between EMRs becomes more acute. However,...
7610191 Method for fast semi-automatic semantic annotation  
A method, apparatus and computer instructions is provided for fast semi-automatic semantic annotation. Given a limited annotated corpus, the present invention assigns a tag and a label to each word...
7610190 Systems and methods for hybrid text summarization  
Techniques are provided for segmenting text into categorized discourse constituents and attaching discourse constituents into a structural representation of discourse. Techniques for determining...
7610189 Method and apparatus for efficient segmentation of compound words using probabilistic breakpoint traversal  
A method for segmenting a compound word in an unrestricted natural-language input is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a natural-language input consisting of a plurality of characters....
7610188 Ranking parser for a natural language processing system  
A natural language parse ranker of a natural language processing (NLP) system employs a goodness function to rank the possible grammatically valid parses of an utterance. The goodness function...
7607918 Method and system for spatial, appearance and acoustic coding of words and sentences  
A method encodes a word or words. A sequential input string of symbols representing a word or a plurality of words is parsed into segments. A graph is constructed having spatial levels, each level...
7606856 Methods, systems, and computer program products for presenting topical information referenced during a communication  
Methods, systems, and computer program products are disclosed for presenting topical information referenced during a communication. A topic key phrase is received during a communication between a...
7606805 Distributed search system and method  
A method and system for providing distributing a query to devices on a communications network, such as servers on the internet, using an application that can survey a subscriber's server that can...
7606782 System for automation of business knowledge in natural language using rete algorithm  
The present invention is directed to a system for managing business knowledge expressed as statements, preferably sentences using a vocabulary, where such statements may be automated by the...
7606700 Adaptive task framework  
The subject disclosure pertains to systems and methods for performing natural language processing in which natural language input is mapped to a task. The system includes a task interface for...
7603651 Language modelling system and a fast parsing method  
The described methods and systems allow to develop RTN-compatible grammatical models, for syntax or other linguistical levels, within one integrated development software environment (IDE) that is...
7603269 Speech recognition grammar creating apparatus, control method therefor, program for implementing the method, and storage medium storing the program  
A speech recognition grammar creating apparatus, which is capable of eliminating complex labor associated with preparing all rules by taking into account changes of the order of component elements...
7603268 System and method for determining and controlling the impact of text  
A computer program that indicates lexical impact of various words and phrases in a text, measures the overall lexical impact of the text, and suggests alternatives for various words and phrases of...
7603267 Rules-based grammar for slots and statistical model for preterminals in natural language understanding system  
A NLU system includes a rules-based grammar for slots in a schema and a statistical model for preterminals. A training system is also provided.
7599831 Multi-stage pattern reduction for natural language processing  
A computer program product for controlling the computer's processor to perform responsive actions a natural language input has: (1) vocabulary, phrase and concept databases of words, phrase and...
7599830 Handheld electronic device with reduced keyboard and associated method of providing quick text entry in a message  
An improved handheld electronic device having a reduced keyboard provides facilitated language entry by making available to a user certain words that a user may reasonably be expected to enter. In...
7596485 Module for creating a language neutral syntax representation using a language particular syntax tree  
A method or module for creating an Language Neutral Syntax (LNS) representation of a sentence from a language particular syntax representation such as found in the Penn Treebank for use by...
7593940 System and method for creation, representation, and delivery of document corpus entity co-occurrence information  
To respond to queries that relate to co-occurring entities on the Web, a compact sparse matrix representing entity co-occurrences is generated and then accessed to satisfy queries. The sparse...
7593849 Normalization of speech accent  
A normalizer ( 100, 300 ) of the accent of accented speech modifies ( 210, 410 ) the characteristics of input signals that represent the speech spoken in an individual voice with an accent to form...
7593846 Method and apparatus for building semantic structures using self-describing fragments  
A method and apparatus for identifying a semantic structure from text includes processing the input text to identify self-describing fragments of the input text based on a hierarchical schema...
7593845 Method and apparatus for identifying semantic structures from text  
A method and apparatus for identifying a semantic structure from an input text forms at least two candidate semantic structures. A semantic score is determined for each candidate semantic structure...
7590626 Distributional similarity-based models for query correction  
A distributional similarity between a word of a search query and a term of a candidate word sequences is used to determine an error model probability that describes the probability of the search...
7587389 Question answering system, data search method, and computer program  
A question answering system includes a question input unit input to a question, a search unit, an anaphoric analysis unit, an information extraction unit and an answer candidate extraction unit....
7587308 Word recognition using ontologies  
Systems, and associated apparatus, methods, or computer program products, may use ontologies to provide improved word recognition. The ontologies may be applied in word recognition processes to...
7587307 Method and apparatus for evaluating machine translation quality  
Quality of machine translation of natural language is determined by computing a sequence kernel that provides a measure of similarity between a first sequence of symbols representing a machine...
7584411 Methods and apparatus to identify graphical elements  
A system receives a selection of content within the digital composition, and derives conceptual information associated with the content. The conceptual information is used to identify the graphical...
7584221 Field weighting in text searching  
A field-weighted search combines statistical information for each term across document fields in a suitably weighted fashion. Both field-specific term frequencies and field and document lengths are...
7584184 System of effectively searching text for keyword, and method thereof  
A system of the present invention stores: a first index which designates lists of keywords contained in texts from identifications of the respective texts; a second index which designates lists of...
7584100 Method and system for clustering using generalized sentence patterns  
A method and system for clustering documents based on generalized sentence patterns of the topics of the documents is provided. A generalized sentence patterns (“GSP”) system identifies a...