US Patent Issued to NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE on May 6 for "Text generation apparatus, text generation method, text generation learning apparatus, text generation learning method and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,904, issued on May 6, was assigned to NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE Corp. (Tokyo).

"Text generation apparatus, text generation method, text generation learning apparatus, text generation learning method and program" was invented by Itsumi Saito (Tokyo), Kyosuke Nishida (Tokyo), Atsushi Otsuka (Tokyo), Kosuke Nishida (Tokyo), Hisako Asano (Tokyo) and Junji Tomita (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sentence generation device has: an estimation unit for receiving input of a first sentence and an output length, and estimating importance of each word constituting the first sentence using a pre-trained model; and a generation unit fo...