Triple

T5700018
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boulton and Watt E125634 entity
Predicate usedPatent P65664 FINISHED
Object Watt separate condenser patent E62965 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Watt separate condenser patent | Statement: [Boulton and Watt, usedPatent, Watt separate condenser patent]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Watt separate condenser patent
Context triple: [Boulton and Watt, usedPatent, Watt separate condenser patent]
  • A. Edison effect
    The Edison effect is the phenomenon in which electrons are emitted from a heated filament into a vacuum, forming the basis for early vacuum tubes and thermionic devices.
  • B. Newcomen atmospheric engine
    The Newcomen atmospheric engine was an early 18th-century steam-powered pumping engine used primarily to remove water from mines, representing one of the first practical applications of steam power in industry.
  • C. Fleming valve
    The Fleming valve is an early thermionic vacuum tube diode invented by John Ambrose Fleming that enabled the rectification and detection of radio signals, laying groundwork for modern electronics.
  • D. Watt steam engine chosen
    The Watt steam engine was a vastly improved steam engine developed in the late 18th century that greatly increased efficiency and helped power the Industrial Revolution.
  • E. Worthington direct-acting steam pump
    The Worthington direct-acting steam pump is a pioneering 19th-century steam-powered pumping machine that became widely used for municipal water supply, industry, and marine applications due to its reliability and efficiency.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usedPatent
Context triple: [Boulton and Watt, usedPatent, Watt separate condenser patent]
  • A. patentIn
    Indicates that one entity holds or is associated with a patent located, filed, or registered in a particular jurisdiction, organization, or context represented by the other entity.
  • B. usedPatentPortfolioOf
    Indicates that one entity made use of another entity’s patent portfolio, typically for development, production, licensing, or strategic purposes.
  • C. patent
    Indicates that a legal protection has been granted to an entity for an invention, giving it exclusive rights to make, use, or sell that invention.
  • D. usedAt
    Indicates that something is employed, applied, or utilized at a particular place, time, or context.
  • E. hasPatentGrant
    Indicates that a patent grant exists conferring legal protection or rights to an entity for a specific invention or intellectual property.
  • 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_69c0082c96988190b3a6a201edce472a completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0241030408190be774a5d2ca6e999 completed March 22, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c05a5fe4fc8190944a63a29da0fe3c completed March 22, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c021c2d8bc8190b947c7d1f423d2f3 completed March 22, 2026, 5:07 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69c023dfec6881909ee6189b874b4348 completed March 22, 2026, 5:16 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:45 p.m.