ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,314, issued on June 24, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Developing event-specific provisional knowledge graphs" was invented by Victor Carbune (Zurich) and Sandro Feuz (Zurich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques and a framework are described herein for constructing and/or updating, e.g., on top of a general-purpose knowledge graph, an "event-specific provisional knowledge graph." In various implementations, live data stream(s) may be analyzed to identify entity(s) associated with a developing event. The entity(s) may form part of a general-purpose knowledge graph that includes entity nodes and edges between...