Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Natural language query system
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Application No.: US16221114Application Date: 2018-12-14
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Publication No.: US11194850B2Publication Date: 2021-12-07
- Inventor: Saeed Jahankhani , Alexander MacAulay
- Applicant: BUSINESS OBJECTS SOFTWARE LTD.
- Applicant Address: IE Dublin
- Assignee: BUSINESS OBJECTS SOFTWARE LTD.
- Current Assignee: BUSINESS OBJECTS SOFTWARE LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: IE Dublin
- Agency: Buckley, Maschoff & Talwalkar LLC
- Main IPC: G06F16/33
- IPC: G06F16/33 ; G06F40/211 ; G06F40/242 ; G06F40/289 ; G06F16/2453

Abstract:
A system includes reception of an input string of words, determination, for each subset of consecutive one or more words in the input string, of one or more phrase types based on the subset, on a dictionary describing a plurality of entities, each of the plurality of entities associated with an entity type, and on a grammar describing a plurality of phrase types, each of the plurality of phrase types associated with one or more conditions, and determination of a plurality of candidate queries based on the determined phrase types.
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