US Patent Issued to ABBYY Development on June 23 for "Fuzzy searching using word shapes for big data applications" (Russian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,193, issued on June 23, was assigned to ABBYY Development Inc. (Dover, Del.).

"Fuzzy searching using word shapes for big data applications" was invented by Stanislav Semenov (Moscow).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure provide for systems and methods for word shape-assisted searches in big data applications. The systems and methods of the disclosure enable operations that identify a mapping scheme in which words are represented via word shapes with same word shapes capable of representing different words. Operations further include forming hypotheses that prospectively associate words in a document with target ent...