Patent ID: 9286291
Filing Date: 2016-03-15
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A computer usable program product comprising a computer usable storage device including computer usable code for disambiguation of dependent referring expression in natural language processing, the computer usable code comprising: computer usable code for selecting a portion of a document in a set of documents, the portion including a set of dependent referring expression instances; computer usable code for filtering the portion to identify an instance from a set of dependent referring expression instances by using a linguistic characteristic of the instance, the instance of dependent referring expression referring to a full expression, the full expression occurring in another document in the set of documents; computer usable code for locating the full expression in one member document in the set of documents by locating where the dependent referring expression is defined to be a stand-in for the full expression; and computer usable code for resolving, using a processor and a memory, the instance using the full expression such that information about the full expression is available at a location of the instance, wherein the computer usable code for resolving comprises: