Triple
T673817
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lucent Technologies |
E13034
|
entity |
| Predicate | spunOffUnit |
P7736
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Agere Systems
Agere Systems was a semiconductor company specializing in communications and networking integrated circuits, formed as a spin-off from Lucent Technologies.
|
E89731
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Agere Systems | Statement: [Lucent Technologies, spunOffUnit, Agere Systems]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agere Systems Context triple: [Lucent Technologies, spunOffUnit, Agere Systems]
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A.
Lucent Technologies
Lucent Technologies was a major American telecommunications equipment company, spun off from AT&T, known for its Bell Labs research arm and contributions to networking and communications technology.
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B.
Telcordia Technologies
Telcordia Technologies is a telecommunications research and development company known for creating industry standards and software solutions for network planning, management, and operations.
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C.
Northern Telecom
Northern Telecom was a major Canadian telecommunications equipment manufacturer and technology company, later known as Nortel Networks, that played a significant role in global telecom infrastructure.
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D.
Ericsson
Ericsson is a Swedish multinational telecommunications company known for providing mobile network infrastructure, services, and software to operators worldwide.
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E.
Alcatel
Alcatel is a multinational telecommunications equipment and networking company known for providing infrastructure, mobile, and broadband solutions worldwide.
- 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: Agere Systems Triple: [Lucent Technologies, spunOffUnit, Agere Systems]
Generated description
Agere Systems was a semiconductor company specializing in communications and networking integrated circuits, formed as a spin-off from Lucent Technologies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agere Systems Target entity description: Agere Systems was a semiconductor company specializing in communications and networking integrated circuits, formed as a spin-off from Lucent Technologies.
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A.
Lucent Technologies
Lucent Technologies was a major American telecommunications equipment company, spun off from AT&T, known for its Bell Labs research arm and contributions to networking and communications technology.
-
B.
Telcordia Technologies
Telcordia Technologies is a telecommunications research and development company known for creating industry standards and software solutions for network planning, management, and operations.
-
C.
Northern Telecom
Northern Telecom was a major Canadian telecommunications equipment manufacturer and technology company, later known as Nortel Networks, that played a significant role in global telecom infrastructure.
-
D.
Ericsson
Ericsson is a Swedish multinational telecommunications company known for providing mobile network infrastructure, services, and software to operators worldwide.
-
E.
Alcatel
Alcatel is a multinational telecommunications equipment and networking company known for providing infrastructure, mobile, and broadband solutions worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: spunOffUnit Context triple: [Lucent Technologies, spunOffUnit, Agere Systems]
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A.
spinOff
chosen
Indicates that a new entity is created by separating or divesting part of an existing entity, forming an independent offshoot derived from the original.
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B.
hasSpinOff
Indicates that one entity is a derivative or spin-off product, work, or organization that originated from another entity.
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C.
spinOffDate
Indicates the date on which an entity was formally separated or spun off from another entity.
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D.
hasSpin
Indicates that one entity possesses or exhibits rotational motion or angular momentum.
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E.
involvedUnit
Indicates that a particular unit (such as a group, organization, or division) participates in, is associated with, or plays a role in the referenced event or activity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a4933d3bf88190972041cd8cf143b9 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a1b3682c8190a9b9a454480c3446 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a65e3575388190a674df54e086fe2f |
completed | March 3, 2026, 4:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a65e9a20748190b499182db9fc8cbb |
completed | March 3, 2026, 4:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a65f13d140819086042d9b21f842f8 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 4:09 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a49d1a16c48190af89e3b078a4957e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.