Patents by Inventor Xiao Ling Liao

Xiao Ling Liao has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20160132492
    Abstract: Text processing includes: segmenting received text based on a lexicon of smallest semantic units to obtain medium-grained segmentation results; merging the medium-grained segmentation results to obtain coarse-grained segmentation results, the coarse-grained segmentation results having coarser granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results; looking up in the lexicon of smallest semantic units respective search elements that correspond to segments in the medium-grained segmentation results; and forming fine-grained segmentation results based on the respective search elements, the fine-grained segmentation results having finer granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Jian Sun, Lei Hou, Jing Ming Tang, Min Chu, Xiao Ling Liao, Bing Jing Xu, Ren Gang Peng, Yang Yang
  • Patent number: 9223779
    Abstract: Text processing includes: segmenting received text based on a lexicon of smallest semantic units to obtain medium-grained segmentation results; merging the medium-grained segmentation results to obtain coarse-grained segmentation results, the coarse-grained segmentation results having coarser granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results; looking up in the lexicon of smallest semantic units respective search elements that correspond to segments in the medium-grained segmentation results; and forming fine-grained segmentation results based on the respective search elements, the fine-grained segmentation results having finer granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Jian Sun, Lei Hou, Jing Ming Tang, Min Chu, Xiao Ling Liao, Bing Jing Xu, Ren Gang Peng, Yang Yang
  • Publication number: 20150100307
    Abstract: Text processing includes: segmenting received text based on a lexicon of smallest semantic units to obtain medium-grained segmentation results; merging the medium-grained segmentation results to obtain coarse-grained segmentation results, the coarse-grained segmentation results having coarser granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results; looking up in the lexicon of smallest semantic units respective search elements that correspond to segments in the medium-grained segmentation results; and forming fine-grained segmentation results based on the respective search elements, the fine-grained segmentation results having finer granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventors: Jian Sun, Lei Hou, Jing Ming Tang, Min Chu, Xiao Ling Liao, Bing Jing Xu, Ren Gang Peng, Yang Yang
  • Patent number: 8892420
    Abstract: Text processing includes: segmenting received text based on a lexicon of smallest semantic units to obtain medium-grained segmentation results; merging the medium-grained segmentation results to obtain coarse-grained segmentation results, the coarse-grained segmentation results having coarser granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results; looking up in the lexicon of smallest semantic units respective search elements that correspond to segments in the medium-grained segmentation results; and forming fine-grained segmentation results based on the respective search elements, the fine-grained segmentation results having finer granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Jian Sun, Lei Hou, Jing Ming Tang, Min Chu, Xiao Ling Liao, Bing Jing Xu, Ren Gang Peng, Yang Yang
  • Publication number: 20120130705
    Abstract: Text processing includes: segmenting received text based on a lexicon of smallest semantic units to obtain medium-grained segmentation results; merging the medium-grained segmentation results to obtain coarse-grained segmentation results, the coarse-grained segmentation results having coarser granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results; looking up in the lexicon of smallest semantic units respective search elements that correspond to segments in the medium-grained segmentation results; and forming fine-grained segmentation results based on the respective search elements, the fine-grained segmentation results having finer granularity than the medium-grained segmentation results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
    Inventors: Jian Sun, Lei Hou, Jing Ming Tang, Min Chu, Xiao Ling Liao, Bing Jing Xu, Ren Gang Peng, Yang Yang