Patents by Inventor Robert P. Solmer

Robert P. Solmer 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).

  • Efficient method for information extraction
    Publication number: 20020165717
    Abstract: The invention provides a method and system for extracting information from text documents. A document intake module receives and stores a plurality of text documents for processing, an input format conversion module converts each document into a standard format for processing, an extraction module identifies and extracts desired information from each text document, and an output format conversion module converts the information extracted from each document into a standard output format. These modules operate simultaneously on multiple documents in a pipeline fashion so as to maximize the speed and efficiency of extracting information from the plurality of documents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2002
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventors: Robert P. Solmer, Christopher K. Harris, Mauritius A.R. Schmidtler, James W. Dolter