Patents by Inventor Selmer Conrad Bringsjord

Selmer Conrad Bringsjord 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: 20080235576
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method (and system) of automatically generating a story, includes selecting a theme of the story, examining elements of the theme and instantiating the theme, and using the theme to select and control other aspects of the story.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Selmer Conrad Bringsjord, David Angelo Ferrucci
  • Patent number: 7333967
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method (and system) of automatically generating a story, includes selecting a theme of the story, examining elements of the theme and instantiating the theme, and using the theme to select and control other aspects of the story.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Selmer Conrad Bringsjord, David Angelo Ferrucci