US Patent Issued to NTT, TOHOKU UNIVERSITY on Oct. 14 for "Device, method and program for natural language processing" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,793, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to NTT Inc. (Tokyo) and TOHOKU UNIVERSITY (Sendai, Japan).

"Device, method and program for natural language processing" was invented by Jun Suzuki (Musashino, Japan), Sho Takase (Musashino, Japan), Kentaro Inui (Miyagi, Japan), Naoaki Okazaki (Miyagi, Japan) and Shun Kiyono (Miyagi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a natural language processing technique according to a neural network of high interpretive ability. One embodiment of the present disclosure relates to an apparatus including a trained neural network into which first natural language text is input and that is trained to...