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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Yuk L. Chan, Rochester, NY (US);

Mikhail Flom, Washington, DC (US);

Albert S. Jumba, Nairobi, KE;

Niraj Kumar, Karnataka, IN;

Tejinder Luthra, Leesburg, VA (US);

Sue Mallepalle, Sicklerville, NJ (US);

Florin-Traian Pistoleanu, Prague, CZ;

Goduwin R. Ravindranath, Plano, TX (US);

Rekha M. Sreedharan, Kerala, IN;

Abraham Sweiss, Durham, NC (US);

Sheryl Taylor, Lake Park, GA (US);

Hemanth Yarlagadda, Utrecht, NL;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 3/00 (2006.01); G06N 3/08 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01); G06N 5/02 (2006.01); G06N 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 3/006 (2013.01); G06N 3/0427 (2013.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01); G06N 3/084 (2013.01); G06N 5/02 (2013.01); G06N 5/041 (2013.01); G06N 5/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one or more embodiments of the present invention, a computer-implemented method includes generating, by a cognitive system, an answer for a user-provided query using an analytics algorithm. The answer is based on a set of data sources. The method further includes determining an influence weightage of each data source from the set of data sources. The method further includes generating and presenting a rationale for the answer based on the influence weightage.


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