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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2010
Lujun Fang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Anish Das Sarma, San Francisco, CA (US);
Cong Yu, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Philip Bohannon, Cupertino, CA (US);
Lujun Fang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Anish Das Sarma, San Francisco, CA (US);
Cong Yu, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Philip Bohannon, Cupertino, CA (US);
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Method, system, and programs for providing one or more explanations. An inquiry is received via a communication platform where the inquiry is about how a set of entities are related. Information is retrieved from a knowledge storage in accordance with the set of entities and such information describes a plurality of entities and relationships existing among the plurality of entities. Based on such retrieved information, one or more explanations with respect to each relationship by which the set of entities are connected are generated. The one or more explanations are then transmitted as a response to the inquiry.