Patent ID: 11886477
Assignee: NORTHERN LIGHT GROUP, LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 14:
15. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause:
receiving, by a search system, information identifying a meaning taxonomy, the meaning taxonomy including a normalized term corresponding to a named entity and at least one syntactic structure that is different from the normalized term and identifies the named entity, the named entity being one of an individual or an organization;
locating, by the search system within at least one document in a second plurality of documents of the plurality of documents, an attributable statement made by or on behalf of the named entity, at least by:
locating, within a textual content of the at least one document, a first syntactic structure from the at least one syntactic structure that identifies the named entity, wherein the named entity is other than an author of the at least one document,
locating, proximal to the first syntactic structure within the textual content of the at least one document, a second syntactic structure indicative of a statement, and
determining whether the statement is about the named entity, determining whether the statement is by the named entity, and determining whether the statement is both by and about the named entity;

updating, by the search system, a search index to associate the at least one document with the named entity and the attributable statement;
receiving, by the search system via a graphical user interface (GUI), a search query comprising the normalized term corresponding to the named entity; and
responsive to receiving the search query:
determining, by the search system using the search index, that the at least one document is responsive to the search query, and
displaying, by the search system in the GUI, a summary of the at least one document, the summary including the attributable statement; and

displaying a plurality of summaries, wherein each summary in the plurality of summaries is for one of the second plurality of documents,
wherein the plurality of summaries is displayed in an ordered list having an ordering of the plurality summaries according to a degree to which a statement in each summary is attributable to the named entity.