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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Microsoft Israel Research and Development (2002) Ltd, Haifa, IL;

Inventor:

Yiftach Ravid, Rosh Haayin, IL;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06N 99/00 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06F 17/30011 (2013.01); G06F 17/30648 (2013.01); G06F 17/30705 (2013.01); G06F 17/30707 (2013.01); G06N 99/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic document analysis method receiving N electronic documents pertaining to a case encompassing a set of issues including at least one issue and establishing relevance of at least the N documents to at least one individual issue in the set of issues, the method comprising, for at least one individual issue from among the set of issues, receiving an output of a categorization process applied to each document in training and control subsets of the at least N documents, the output including, for each document in the subsets, one of a relevant-to-the-individual issue indication and a non-relevant-to-the-individual issue indication; building a text classifier simulating the categorization process using the output for all documents in the training subset of documents; and running the text classifier on the at least N documents thereby to obtain a ranking of the extent of relevance of each of the at least N documents to the individual issue. The method may also comprise evaluating the text classifier's quality using the output for all documents in the control subset.


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