Meta Platforms, Inc.
Providing additional information for identified named-entities for assistant systems

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Abstract:

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, from a first client system associated with a first user, a message sent from the first user to a second user, where the message includes one or more n-grams, analyzing the received message to identify one or more named-entities corresponding to one or more of the n-grams, tagging one or more of the n-grams of the message with references to the one or more identified named-entities, and sending, to a second client system associated with the second user, instructions for presenting the message to the second user, where the message includes the one or more tagged n-grams corresponding to the one or more identified named-entities, where each tagged n-gram is selectable to retrieve additional information associated with the corresponding named-entity.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

21 Aug 2018

Issue date:

19 Jan 2021