ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,842, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Seoul National University R&DB Foundation (South, South Korea).

"Text-based relation extraction method and device" was invented by Kyu Seok Shim (Seoul, South Korea) and Woo Hwan Jung (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and an apparatus for relation extraction from a text. According to an embodiment, relation information is extracted from the text by using both a noisy label and an accurate label. As a result, relation extraction accuracy is improved."

The patent was filed on Nov. 23, 2021, under Application No. 18/279,415.

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