ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,111, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Method and system for automated authoring of purposive models from natural language documents" was invented by Asha Sushilkumar Rajbhoj (Pune, India), Padmalata Venkata Nistala (Hyderabad, India), Vinay Kulkarni (Pune, India), Shivani Soni (Pune, India) and Ajim Innus Pathan (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is of a method for automated authoring of purposive models from Natural Language (NL) documents. Conventional model extractors to automatically extract models from NL documents are specific to a metamodel, do no...