H.I.G. Capital has been granted a patent for a search material information storage device that extracts and proposes search term candidates for document pages. The system includes various units for term extraction, topic word storage, candidate extraction, and display, enhancing document search capabilities. GlobalData’s report on H.I.G. Capital gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Search term candidate extraction and display system
The granted patent US12026184B2 describes a search material information storage device designed to enhance the retrieval of information from presentation documents. The device includes a processor equipped with several functional units: a term extraction unit that identifies terms from specific pages of stored material, a topic word storage unit that retains topic words and their associated scores, and a topic word extraction unit that retrieves these topic words. Additionally, a search term candidate extraction unit generates potential search terms based on the topic words, utilizing their scores to determine a predetermined number of candidates. The device also features a search term candidate display unit that presents these candidates on a display screen, allowing users to select search terms through an input unit. Furthermore, a material search information storage unit is included to store the selected search terms along with relevant information from each page.
The patent further elaborates on the functionality of the search material information storage device by introducing optional components. It includes a category word storage unit for storing category words linked to the topic words, along with a category word extraction unit that retrieves these category words. The search term candidate display unit can also present category words as potential search term candidates. Notably, the display screen is designed to show the relevant page of material in the upper half, enhancing user interaction. The patent also encompasses a non-transitory computer-readable medium that stores a program enabling the described functionalities, ensuring that the device can effectively assist users in navigating and retrieving information from presentation documents.
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