Patents by Inventor Jan Noessner

Jan Noessner 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).

  • Methods and system for iteratively aligning data sources
    Patent number: 10824662
    Abstract: According to some aspects, a method for aligning a first data source and a second data source during a plurality of iterations comprising a current iteration and a previous iteration is provided. The method comprises generating at least one property alignment hypothesis between at least one first property of the first data source and at least one second property of the second data source; generating a plurality of instance alignment hypotheses between a respective first plurality of instances of the first data source and a respective second plurality of instances of the second data source; and verifying at least one property alignment hypothesis and/or at least one of the plurality of instance alignment hypotheses. Generating the at least one property alignment hypothesis and/or generating the plurality of instance alignment hypotheses is based, at least in part, on at least one property alignment hypothesis and/or at least one instance alignment hypothesis verified during the previous iteration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Nuance Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: David L. Martin, Peter Zei-Chan Yeh, Peter Frederick Patel-Schneider, Jan Noessner
  • METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR ITERATIVELY ALIGNING DATA SOURCES
    Publication number: 20170103131
    Abstract: According to some aspects, a method for aligning a first data source and a second data source during a plurality of iterations comprising a current iteration and a previous iteration is provided. The method comprises generating at least one property alignment hypothesis between at least one first property of the first data source and at least one second property of the second data source; generating a plurality of instance alignment hypotheses between a respective first plurality of instances of the first data source and a respective second plurality of instances of the second data source; and verifying at least one property alignment hypothesis and/or at least one of the plurality of instance alignment hypotheses. Generating the at least one property alignment hypothesis and/or generating the plurality of instance alignment hypotheses is based, at least in part, on at least one property alignment hypothesis and/or at least one instance alignment hypothesis verified during the previous iteration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Applicant: Nuance Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: David L. Martin, Peter Zei-Chan Yeh, Peter Frederick Patel-Schneider, Jan Noessner