Document abstraction system and method thereof

Details Document abstraction system and method thereof Document abstraction system and method thereof

1997-05-08

1999-10-05

Feild, Joseph H.

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

707500, 707501, G06F 1721

Patent

active

059639695

ABSTRACT:
A document abstract system and methodology produces an abstract from a text by identifying sentences within the text that contain numerical information, such as dates and numbers. The sentences with numerical information along with the first and last sentences of the document are copied for producing the abstract. The computer generated abstract preferably includes a list of proper nouns and adjectives and most common words in the document.

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