Patents by Inventor Brian Dean Haslam

Brian Dean Haslam 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).

  • Parsing, analysis and scoring of document content
    Patent number: 8065307
    Abstract: The present invention may be used to analyze subject content, search and analyze reference content, compare the subject and reference content for similarity, and output comparison reports between the subject and reference content. The present invention may incorporate and utilize text from intrinsic and/or extrinsic subject documents. The analysis may employ a variety of metrics, including scores generated from a natural language processing system, scores based on classification similarity, scores based on proximity similarity, and in the case of analysis of patent documents, scores based on measurement of claims.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Dean Haslam, Patrick Wayne John Evans, Arul Menezes, Patrick Santos
  • Search, Analysis and Comparison of Content
    Publication number: 20080154848
    Abstract: The present invention may be used to analyze subject content, search and analyze reference content, compare the subject and reference content for similarity, and output comparison reports between the subject and reference content. The present invention may incorporate and utilize text from intrinsic and/or extrinsic subject documents. The analysis may employ a variety of metrics, including scores generated from a natural language processing system, scores based on classification similarity, scores based on proximity similarity, and in the case of analysis of patent documents, scores based on measurement of claims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Dean Haslam, Patrick Wayne John Evans, Arul Menezes, Patrick Joseph Dinio Santos