Patents by Inventor David Yanay

David Yanay 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: 20150088794
    Abstract: A method of evaluating a semantic relatedness of terms. The method comprises providing a plurality of text segments, calculating, using a processor, a plurality of weights each for another of the plurality of text segments, calculating a prevalence of a co-appearance of each of a plurality of pairs of terms in the plurality of text segments, and evaluating a semantic relatedness between members of each the pair according to a combination of a respective the prevalence and a weight of each of the plurality of text segments wherein a co-appearance of the pair occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Ran EL-YANIV, David Yanay
  • Patent number: 8909648
    Abstract: A method of evaluating a semantic relatedness of terms. The method comprises providing a plurality of text segments, calculating, using a processor, a plurality of weights each for another of the plurality of text segments, calculating a prevalence of a co-appearance of each of a plurality of pairs of terms in the plurality of text segments, and evaluating a semantic relatedness between members of each the pair according to a combination of a respective the prevalence and a weight of each of the plurality of text segments wherein a co-appearance of the pair occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited
    Inventors: Ran El-Yaniv, David Yanay
  • Publication number: 20130185307
    Abstract: A method of evaluating a semantic relatedness of terms. The method comprises providing a plurality of text segments, calculating, using a processor, a plurality of weights each for another of the plurality of text segments, calculating a prevalence of a co-appearance of each of a plurality of pairs of terms in the plurality of text segments, and evaluating a semantic relatedness between members of each the pair according to a combination of a respective the prevalence and a weight of each of the plurality of text segments wherein a co-appearance of the pair occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd.
    Inventors: Ran EL-YANIV, David Yanay