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Word annotation system

CA 1300272 C · Owner: Kucera, Henry · Inventors: Kucera, Henry; Carus, Alwin B.

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A system for annotating digitally encoded text includes a dictionary of base forms. For each base form, a first set of tags represents possible grammatical and syntactic properties of the word and, may encode inflectional paradigms of the base form or feature agreement behavior and special processing. If a text word is not found in the dictionary, an inflectional analyzer looks up one or more base forms derived from the word, and if found and annotates them with their dictionary tags. A morphological analyzer assigns tags to words not retrieved in the dictionary. The morphological analyzer recognizes words formed by prefixation and suffixation, as well as proper nouns, ordinals idiomatic …

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  • Granted May 5, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 5, 2009.
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FiledOctober 7, 1988
GrantedMay 5, 1992
Term endedMay 5, 2009
Patent numberCA 1300272 C
Classification (IPC)G06K9/00 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedOct 7, 1988Patent grantedMay 5, 1992Term endedMay 5, 2009

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