US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on March 18 for "Search in knowledge graphs" (Swiss, Portuguese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,033, issued on March 18, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Search in knowledge graphs" was invented by Birgit Monika Pfitzmann (Wettswil, Switzerland), Kasper Dinkla (Adliswil, Switzerland), Michele Dolfi (Zurich), Christoph Auer (Zurich, Switzerland), Peter Willem Jan Staar (Zurich) and Andre Carvalho (Tomar, Portugal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a method for searching a graph representing content of digital objects. A set of operations for traversing the graph may be determined according to a search request. The set of operations may be executed, resulting in...