Patents by Inventor Clinton Stauffer

Clinton Stauffer 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).

  • Identification of legal concepts in legal documents
    Patent number: 11216896
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for identifying a legal concept associated with a legal document. A statement and an associated citation to a cited document are identified in a legal document. A correspondence between a statement in the cited document and the statement identified in the legal document is determined using a trained machine learning model. A legal concept associated with the legal document is identified based on the correspondence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.
    Inventor: Clinton Stauffer
  • IDENTIFICATION OF LEGAL CONCEPTS IN LEGAL DOCUMENTS
    Publication number: 20200020058
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for identifying a legal concept associated with a legal document. A statement and an associated citation to a cited document are identified in a legal document. A correspondence between a statement in the cited document and the statement identified in the legal document is determined using a trained machine learning model. A legal concept associated with the legal document is identified based on the correspondence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.
    Inventor: Clinton Stauffer