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EP3944128 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRAINING NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING MODEL, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  15.09.2023
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.07.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.12.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip15.09.2023Refusal of applicationpublished on 18.10.2023  [2023/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology Co., Ltd.
2/F Baidu Campus
No.10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
[N/P]
Former [2022/04]For all designated states
Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology Co., Ltd.
2/F Baidu Campus
No.10 Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
Inventor(s)01 / OUYANG, Xuan
Beijing, Beijing 100085 / CN
02 / WANG, Shuohuan
Beijing, Beijing 100085 / CN
03 / SUN, Yu
Beijing, Beijing 100085 / CN
 [2022/04]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2022/04]
Application number, filing date21164450.524.03.2021
[2022/04]
Priority number, dateCN20201069928420.07.2020         Original published format: CN202010699284
[2022/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3944128
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.09.2021
ClassificationIPC:G06F40/30, G06N3/08
[2022/04]
CPC:
G06F40/30 (EP); G06F40/58 (CN,KR); G06F40/253 (US);
G06F40/166 (US); G06F40/42 (CN,KR); G06N20/00 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2022/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM TRAINIEREN EINES NATÜRLICHEN SPRACHVERARBEITUNGSMODELLS, VORRICHTUNG UND SPEICHERMEDIUM[2022/04]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRAINING NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING MODEL, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM[2022/04]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR L'APPRENTISSAGE D'UN MODÈLE DE TRAITEMENT DE LANGAGE NATUREL, DISPOSITIF ET SUPPORT D'INFORMATIONS[2022/04]
Examination procedure24.03.2021Examination requested  [2022/04]
25.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.07.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.2023Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 01.06.2023
30.05.2023Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/42]
01.06.2023Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
09.06.2023Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[I]US2015032444  (HAMADA SHINICHIRO [JP]) [I] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [I]WO2018174816  (AGENCY SCIENCE TECH & RES [SG]) [I] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [I]  - DEMING YE ET AL, "Coreferential Reasoning Learning for Language Representation", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20200415), XP081644633 [I] 1-13 * the whole document *
 [A]  - YU SUN ET AL, "ERNIE: Enhanced Representation through Knowledge Integration", COMPUTER SCIENCE, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20190419), pages 1 - 8, XP081171557 [A] 1-13 * the whole document *
 [A]  - MANDAR JOSHI ET AL, "SpanBERT: Improving Pre-training by Representing and Predicting Spans", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20190724), XP081581366 [A] 1-13 * the whole document *
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