ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,505, issued on April 15, was assigned to Cherre Inc. (New York).

"Neighborhood-based entity resolution system and method" was invented by Ron Bekkerman (Tenafly, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for resolving entities in a knowledge graph including determining node sets in the knowledge graph, determining each of the node sets includes determining a first node, determining a second node in a semantic neighborhood of the first node, and determining a third node in the semantic neighborhood of the first node. For each node set, the second node and the third node are compared, and it is determined that the second node and the...