Adaptive Semantic Parsing for Variable Document Extraction

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional digitized document processing systems are inefficient, resource-intensive, and prone to errors due to reliance on manual classification, static templates, and positional information, failing to adapt to document variability and lacking robust entity resolution and temporal consistency, leading to inaccurate data extraction and management.

Innovation Solution

Adaptive semantic parsing systems using vector-based language models for classification, entity reconciliation, and iterative optimization to extract and normalize data from diverse documents, dynamically resolving entity discrepancies and ensuring temporal consistency.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If manual classification and extraction methods are used, then data accuracy can be maintained through human judgment, but processing speed and productivity are severely limited

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata extraction accuracyVSAvoiddocument processing speed
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The system enables automated self-service through AI models that independently perform classification, entity recognition, and data extraction without requiring manual intervention for each document, thereby achieving both high productivity and maintained accuracy through intelligent automation

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

Manual mechanical classification processes are replaced with AI-based semantic analysis systems that use natural language processing and machine learning to automatically classify documents and extract entities, substituting human cognitive work with intelligent computational systems

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

2Adaptability or versatility

If static templates and predefined field-mapping approaches are used, then system complexity is reduced and ease of operation is improved, but adaptability to document variability is severely limited

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveadaptability to document format changesVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system transitions from static templates to dynamic, adaptive extraction configurations where AI models automatically adjust to different document formats and structures, enabling the system to adapt to variability while managing complexity through intelligent automation

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The system changes parameters dynamically by adjusting extraction rules, field mappings, and classification criteria based on the specific characteristics of each document, allowing adaptability to different formats without requiring complex manual reconfiguration

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Reliability

If reliance on spatial or positional information is maintained, then extraction rules are simple and ease of operation is improved, but reliability of data extraction deteriorates when text position shifts

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveextraction reliability under position variationVSAvoidextraction mechanism complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system replaces spatial and positional-based extraction mechanisms with semantic-based extraction using AI models that understand the meaning and context of text, allowing reliable extraction regardless of text position or document layout variations

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

4Measurement precision

If automated extraction queries are made static, then system complexity is reduced and ease of operation is improved, but extraction accuracy deteriorates over time without manual updates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveextraction accuracyVSAvoidtime for manual query updates
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements feedback mechanisms where extraction results are continuously monitored and used to automatically refine and update extraction queries and rules, maintaining high accuracy over time without requiring manual intervention through iterative learning from actual document data

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

5Use of energy by moving object

If conventional processing systems are used, then resource consumption is high due to manual intervention, but the simplicity of the approach maintains ease of operation

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecomputational resource efficiencyVSAvoidoperational simplicity
Core Design Contradiction:
Use of energy by moving objectVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The system achieves operational simplicity through self-service automation where AI models independently perform classification, extraction, and validation tasks without requiring manual operations, reducing both resource waste from manual intervention and maintaining ease of use through automated workflows

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Data Source

PatentUS12417214B1System and method for adaptive semantic parsing and structured data transformation of digitized documents
Publication Date: 2025.09.16 ALTHQ INC
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AI summary

A computing system is disclosed for transforming document data into schema-conformant structured outputs. The system obtains document data comprising multi-format structured documents and classifies each document by type and class using vector-based modeling and structural feature analysis. An extraction configuration is selected for each document, the configuration comprising machine-executable instructions for parsing based on semantic and layout characteristics. The system extracts semantic data using structured inference, transforms the semantic data into schema-conformant outputs, and validates the outputs using temporal and domain-specific constraints. Validated structured data may be used for downstream processing, visualizations, or optimization based on performance metrics.