Triple

T13138961
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wright brothers E312159 entity
Predicate patent P74 FINISHED
Object US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine)
US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine) is the landmark U.S. patent granted to the Wright brothers that legally protected their pioneering controlled, powered airplane design.
E1021903 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: US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine) | Statement: [Wright brothers, patent, US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine)
Context triple: [Wright brothers, patent, US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine)]
  • A. Merchandising the Wright Brothers
    "Merchandising the Wright Brothers" is a comedy routine by Bob Newhart featured on his classic stand-up album "The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart."
  • B. Wright Glider (1902)
    The Wright Glider (1902) was an experimental aircraft developed by the Wright brothers that provided crucial aerodynamic data and control insights leading directly to the success of the powered Wright Flyer of 1903.
  • C. Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics
    The Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics was a philanthropic foundation established in the 1920s by the Guggenheim family to advance aviation research, education, and technology in the United States.
  • D. Pilotless Aircraft Research Station
    The Pilotless Aircraft Research Station was an early U.S. rocket and missile testing range that evolved into today’s Wallops Flight Facility, a key NASA center for suborbital and aeronautical research.
  • E. Kittyhawk
    Kittyhawk is the British Commonwealth name for later variants of the American Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter aircraft used extensively during World War II.
  • 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: US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine)
Triple: [Wright brothers, patent, US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine)]
Generated description
US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine) is the landmark U.S. patent granted to the Wright brothers that legally protected their pioneering controlled, powered airplane design.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine)
Target entity description: US Patent 821393 (Flying Machine) is the landmark U.S. patent granted to the Wright brothers that legally protected their pioneering controlled, powered airplane design.
  • A. Merchandising the Wright Brothers
    "Merchandising the Wright Brothers" is a comedy routine by Bob Newhart featured on his classic stand-up album "The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart."
  • B. Wright Glider (1902)
    The Wright Glider (1902) was an experimental aircraft developed by the Wright brothers that provided crucial aerodynamic data and control insights leading directly to the success of the powered Wright Flyer of 1903.
  • C. Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics
    The Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics was a philanthropic foundation established in the 1920s by the Guggenheim family to advance aviation research, education, and technology in the United States.
  • D. Pilotless Aircraft Research Station
    The Pilotless Aircraft Research Station was an early U.S. rocket and missile testing range that evolved into today’s Wallops Flight Facility, a key NASA center for suborbital and aeronautical research.
  • E. Kittyhawk
    Kittyhawk is the British Commonwealth name for later variants of the American Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter aircraft used extensively during World War II.
  • 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_69d806aabde48190899e13e41659cae5 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d981b6a4348190b9922ed255759078 completed April 10, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6e296e8e08190946a993a2b012204 completed May 3, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6e32bf5508190b4dc58971f8f64d0 completed May 3, 2026, 5:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6e40a13c8819084daf9b77b46a181 completed May 3, 2026, 5:58 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:09 p.m.