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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2006
Brian Dean Haslam, North Bend, WA (US);
Patrick Wayne John Evans, Redmond, WA (US);
Arul Menezes, Sammamish, WA (US);
Patrick Santos, Redmond, WA (US);
Brian Dean Haslam, North Bend, WA (US);
Patrick Wayne John Evans, Redmond, WA (US);
Arul Menezes, Sammamish, WA (US);
Patrick Santos, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The present invention may be used to analyze subject content, search and analyze reference content, compare the subject and reference content for similarity, and output comparison reports between the subject and reference content. The present invention may incorporate and utilize text from intrinsic and/or extrinsic subject documents. The analysis may employ a variety of metrics, including scores generated from a natural language processing system, scores based on classification similarity, scores based on proximity similarity, and in the case of analysis of patent documents, scores based on measurement of claims.