Patents by Inventor Emmanuel Vignon

Emmanuel Vignon 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).

  • Techniques for automatic generation of natural language text
    Patent number: 10275442
    Abstract: Techniques for creating a template to be used in connection with automatically generating text. Techniques include creating a template to include human language text and at least a first tag that serves as a placeholder for a text portion referring to at least one referent; and allowing a user to specify multiple options to be used in place of the first tag when generating output text using the created template, the options comprising at least a first referential expression for the at least one referent and at least a first anaphoric expression for the at least one referent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: YSEOP SA
    Inventors: Alain Kaeser, Emmanuel Vignon, Ludan Stoeckle
  • Techniques for automatic generation of natural language text
    Patent number: 10120865
    Abstract: Techniques for use in connection with a system for automatically generating text. Techniques include accessing information specifying at least one referential expression for at least a first referent and at least one anaphoric expression for at least the first referent; accessing a template that includes human-language text and a first tag that serves as a placeholder for a first text portion including a reference to at least the first referent; automatically identifying, using at least one system rule and at least one processor, text to use for the first text portion at least in part by determining whether to use as the text for the first text portion the at least one referential expression or the at least one anaphoric expression; and automatically generating output text including the human-language text and the identified text for the first text portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: YSEOP SA
    Inventors: Alain Kaeser, Emmanuel Vignon, Ludan Stoeckle
  • TECHNIQUES FOR AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF NATURAL LANGUAGE TEXT
    Publication number: 20180300306
    Abstract: Techniques for creating a template to be used in connection with automatically generating text. Techniques include creating a template to include human language text and at least a first tag that serves as a placeholder for a text portion referring to at least one referent; and allowing a user to specify multiple options to be used in place of the first tag when generating output text using the created template, the options comprising at least a first referential expression for the at least one referent and at least a first anaphoric expression for the at least one referent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: YSEOP SA
    Inventors: Alain Kaeser, Emmanuel Vignon, Ludan Stoeckle
  • Techniques for automatic generation of natural language text
    Patent number: 10037317
    Abstract: Techniques for creating a template to be used in connection with automatically generating text. Techniques include creating a template to include human language text and at least a first tag that serves as a placeholder for a text portion referring to at least one referent; and allowing a user to specify multiple options to be used in place of the first tag when generating output text using the created template, the options comprising at least a first referential expression for the at least one referent and at least a first anaphoric expression for the at least one referent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: YSEOP SA
    Inventors: Alain Kaeser, Emmanuel Vignon, Ludan Stoecklé
  • Techniques for automatic generation of natural language text
    Patent number: 9411804
    Abstract: Techniques for use in connection with a system for automatically generating text. Techniques include accessing information specifying at least one referential expression for at least a first referent and at least one anaphoric expression for at least the first referent; accessing a template that includes human-language text and a first tag that serves as a placeholder for a first text portion including a reference to at least the first referent; automatically identifying, using at least one system rule and at least one processor, text to use for the first text portion at least in part by determining whether to use as the text for the first text portion the at least one referential expression or the at least one anaphoric expression; and automatically generating output text including the human-language text and the identified text for the first text portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: YSEOP SA
    Inventors: Alain Kaeser, Emmanuel Vignon, Ludan Stoecklé