US Patent Issued to YAHOO ASSETS on Sept. 23 for "Automated citations and assessment for automatically generated text" (California, Washington, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,509, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to YAHOO ASSETS LLC (New York).

"Automated citations and assessment for automatically generated text" was invented by Eric Bax (Sierra Madre, Calif.), Arundhyoti Sarkar (Mountlake Terrace, Wash.), Melissa Gerber (Mission Viejo, Calif.), Will Wagner (Costa Mesa, Calif.), Lisa Giaffo (Pasadena, Calif.) and Nikki Thompson (Bloomfield, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, the techniques described herein relate to a method including: parsing, by a processor, a generated text to identify statements included within a generated text; querying, by the processor, a remote data sour...