Triple

T10003594
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Willis Carrier E198185 entity
Predicate patent P74 FINISHED
Object Apparatus for Treating Air
Apparatus for Treating Air is Willis Carrier’s pioneering air-conditioning invention that enabled precise control of temperature and humidity in indoor environments.
E835831 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Apparatus for Treating Air | Statement: [Willis Carrier, patent, Apparatus for Treating Air]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apparatus for Treating Air
Context triple: [Willis Carrier, patent, Apparatus for Treating Air]
  • A. Aeroscreen cockpit protection
    Aeroscreen cockpit protection is a reinforced, halo-style windscreen system used in IndyCar racing to shield drivers from debris and frontal impacts while maintaining visibility and aerodynamics.
  • B. Minitrack system
    The Minitrack system was an early ground-based satellite tracking network developed in the 1950s to detect and follow the radio signals of Earth-orbiting spacecraft.
  • C. Haldane principle of gas analysis
    The Haldane principle of gas analysis is a foundational concept in respiratory physiology that relates inspired and expired gas concentrations to quantify gas exchange in the lungs.
  • D. Breathing Air
    "Breathing Air" is a song featured on the album *On Purpose*, likely reflecting its themes through contemplative or emotive lyrics and melody.
  • E. Filtration Avoidance Determination system
    The Filtration Avoidance Determination system is a U.S. regulatory framework that allows certain high-quality surface water supplies, such as New York City’s Catskill-Delaware system, to be delivered without filtration if strict watershed protection and water quality standards are met.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Apparatus for Treating Air
Triple: [Willis Carrier, patent, Apparatus for Treating Air]
Generated description
Apparatus for Treating Air is Willis Carrier’s pioneering air-conditioning invention that enabled precise control of temperature and humidity in indoor environments.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apparatus for Treating Air
Target entity description: Apparatus for Treating Air is Willis Carrier’s pioneering air-conditioning invention that enabled precise control of temperature and humidity in indoor environments.
  • A. Aeroscreen cockpit protection
    Aeroscreen cockpit protection is a reinforced, halo-style windscreen system used in IndyCar racing to shield drivers from debris and frontal impacts while maintaining visibility and aerodynamics.
  • B. Minitrack system
    The Minitrack system was an early ground-based satellite tracking network developed in the 1950s to detect and follow the radio signals of Earth-orbiting spacecraft.
  • C. Haldane principle of gas analysis
    The Haldane principle of gas analysis is a foundational concept in respiratory physiology that relates inspired and expired gas concentrations to quantify gas exchange in the lungs.
  • D. Breathing Air
    "Breathing Air" is a song featured on the album *On Purpose*, likely reflecting its themes through contemplative or emotive lyrics and melody.
  • E. Filtration Avoidance Determination system
    The Filtration Avoidance Determination system is a U.S. regulatory framework that allows certain high-quality surface water supplies, such as New York City’s Catskill-Delaware system, to be delivered without filtration if strict watershed protection and water quality standards are met.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca830fcca48190bbbd9b20c233835f completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdcd12f6488190bd5257b5f65437cc completed April 2, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d26a41e25881908c7d1e15daeffc44 completed April 5, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d26bd389c081909ca7b1c3144eb894 completed April 5, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d26c3d5f2081909bf1a1565b66eca9 completed April 5, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:51 p.m.