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Bosch was granted a patent for enriching knowledge bases with measurements.

What happened

In September 2026 Robert Bosch patented AI technology for extracting measured quantities from text and adding them to knowledge graphs used in data-intensive applications.

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Abstract

In a device and a computer-implemented method for adding a quantity fact to a knowledge base, in particular a knowledge graph, the method includes: providing the knowledge base; providing a textual resource; providing an entity from the knowledge base; providing a relation from the knowledge base; providing a set of different units; determining a quantity comprising a unit within the set of different units that is within the textual resource depending on the entity, the relation, and the set of different units; determining a quantity fact comprising the entity, the relation, the quantity and the unit; and adding the quantity fact to the knowledge base.

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Grant date
Sep 29, 2026
Inventors
4
Tech area
artificial intelligence / machine learning
Patent number
US12748985

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People

  • Daria StepanovaInventor
  • Dragan MilchevskiInventor
  • Gerhard WeikumInventor
  • Jannik StroetgenInventor
  • Vinh Thinh HoInventor

Details

Primary CPC class
G06N 5/022 (Computing arrangements based on specific computational models)
USPTO assignee
Robert bosch gmbh
What the invention does
A method that finds a measurement and its unit in written material, then connects it to the right entity and relationship in a knowledge base.

Topics and mentions

Tags

  • Intellectual Property
  • Research & Development
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Management

Technologies named

  • knowledge graphs
  • natural language processing
  • machine learning
  • data integration

Extraction

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Sep 30, 2026
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