Patent Document ID: 10068016
Application ID: 14517562

Base Claim:
1. A method for providing information, the method comprising: receiving, at one or more processors, a natural language query; determining, at one or more processors, an answer to the natural language query; formatting, at one or more processors, one or more electronic messages that include: the answer, and metadata corresponding to the answer, the metadata separate from the answer and including information to enable construction by a computing device, using the metadata, of a syntactically correct natural language sentence or statement that recites and/or describes the answer, wherein the information to enable construction comprises information (i) indicating how the query was interpreted in determining the answer and (ii) not included in the query; and transmitting the one or more electronic messages via a communication network.

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Claim 2:
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the metadata includes information to enable construction by the computing device, using the metadata, of the sentence or statement so that the sentence or statement further rephrases the query.