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]
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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]
  • 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.
  • B. hasSpinOff
    Indicates that one entity is a derivative or spin-off product, work, or organization that originated from another entity.
  • C. spinOffDate
    Indicates the date on which an entity was formally separated or spun off from another entity.
  • D. hasSpin
    Indicates that one entity possesses or exhibits rotational motion or angular momentum.
  • 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.