ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,037, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to FUJITSU Ltd. (Kawasaki, Japan).
"Machine learning method and named entity recognition apparatus" was invented by An Le Nguyen (Yokohama, Japan) and Hajime Morita (Kawasaki, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer divides a character string included in text data into a plurality of tokens. The computer searches, by performing matching processing between a token string indicating a specific number of consecutive tokens among the plurality of tokens and dictionary information including a plurality of named entities, the plurality of named entities for a similar named entity whose similari...