G06F 16/3329
Natural language query formulation
G06F16/3329 (Natural language query formulation) appears on 3,443 US grants and 5,415 published applications in this corpus.
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- 6 Oct 2026
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Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- User interface and other enhancements for natural language information retrieval system and method1,120US 6,026,388 ATextwise LLC · 2000
- Mobile systems and methods for responding to natural language speech utterance825US 7,693,720 B2VoiceBox Technologies, Inc. · 2010
- Updating natural language interfaces by processing usage data816US 10,210,244 B1Asapp, Inc. · 2019
- Natural language information retrieval system and method784US 5,963,940 ASyracuse University · 1999
- Intelligent automated assistant619US 9,318,108 B2Apple Inc. · 2016