Triple

T7441330
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philip Morris Companies Inc. E171760 entity
Predicate owned P347 FINISHED
Object Philip Morris USA E31201 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Philip Morris USA | Statement: [Philip Morris Companies Inc., owned, Philip Morris USA]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Philip Morris USA
Context triple: [Philip Morris Companies Inc., owned, Philip Morris USA]
  • A. Philip Morris USA chosen
    Philip Morris USA is a major American tobacco company best known as the manufacturer of Marlboro cigarettes and a key player in the U.S. tobacco industry.
  • B. Philip Morris International
    Philip Morris International is a leading multinational tobacco company known for producing major cigarette brands and investing in smoke-free nicotine products.
  • C. Philip Morris Companies Inc.
    Philip Morris Companies Inc. was a major American tobacco and consumer products conglomerate that later restructured and rebranded as Altria Group, Inc.
  • D. Brown & Williamson
    Brown & Williamson was a major American tobacco company, known as one of the largest cigarette manufacturers in the United States and a key party in landmark tobacco litigation and regulation.
  • E. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
    R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company is a major American tobacco manufacturer best known for brands like Camel and Winston and as one of the largest cigarette producers in the United States.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c68a64228c8190affaec2a8127ce7b elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6f36b9a3c81908abcc2a64d3e6061 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c8a201e73081908cbe64f351e36f77 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:13 p.m.