Patents by Inventor Angela Kou

Angela Kou 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).

  • Using machine learning models to analyze contractual terms and clauses in a legal contract, to recommend edits, and to make changes to a workflow
    Patent number: 11960849
    Abstract: Aspects discussed herein may relate to using machine learning models as part of methods and techniques for ingesting, creating, storing, editing, and managing a document. The document may be a legal contract that includes one or more clauses. Among other things, one or more machine learning models may be configured to recognize clauses and/or classifications, or types, of clauses. For example, the one or more generative language models may be used to generate one or more recommended edits to a clause, generate one or more suggested clauses that are missing from the contract, and/or generate one or more suggested locations where a clause may be inserted into or moved within the contract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Ironclad, Inc.
    Inventors: Cai GoGwilt, Jennifer S. S. Monteleone, Adam Weber, Yujiao Zhang, Angela Kou, Vidya Ravikumar, Kevin Verdieck, Wolfgang Van HellicksonSabelhaus, Katherine Vilhena, Peter Nam That Ton, Nilay Amit Sadavarte, Sumuk Rao, Jean-Marc Soumet, Alexander S. Gillmor
  • USING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS TO ANALYZE CONTRACTUAL TERMS AND CLAUSES IN A LEGAL CONTRACT, TO RECOMMEND EDITS, AND TO MAKE CHANGES TO A WORKFLOW
    Publication number: 20240086651
    Abstract: Aspects discussed herein may relate to using machine learning models as part of methods and techniques for ingesting, creating, storing, editing, and managing a document. The document may be a legal contract that includes one or more clauses. Among other things, one or more machine learning models may be configured to recognize clauses and/or classifications, or types, of clauses. For example, the one or more generative language models may be used to generate one or more recommended edits to a clause, generate one or more suggested clauses that are missing from the contract, and/or generate one or more suggested locations where a clause may be inserted into or moved within the contract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Cai GoGwilt, Jennifer S.S. Monteleone, Adam Weber, Yujiao Zhang, Angela Kou, Vidya Ravikumar, Kevin Verdieck, Wolfgang Van HellicksonSabelhaus, Katherine Vilhena, Peter Nam That Ton, Nilay Amit Sadavarte, Sumuk Rao, Jean-Marc Soumet, Alexander S. Gillmor