MENT
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MENT is the stock ticker symbol for Mentor Graphics, an electronic design automation (EDA) software company that provides tools for designing integrated circuits and electronic systems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MENT canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7328854 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MENT Context triple: [Mentor Graphics, tickerSymbol, MENT]
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A.
Mot
Mot is the Phoenician god of death and the underworld, associated with sterility, drought, and the cyclical struggle against life-giving deities.
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B.
ME
ME is the official two-letter United States Postal Service abbreviation for the state of Maine.
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C.
ME
ME is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Montenegro.
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D.
Mad
"Mad" is an R&B ballad by American singer Ne-Yo, known for its emotional lyrics about conflict and reconciliation in a relationship.
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E.
MEMHUS
MEMHUS is the standard abbreviation used for the Memphis Hustle, the NBA G League affiliate of the Memphis Grizzlies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MENT Target entity description: MENT is the stock ticker symbol for Mentor Graphics, an electronic design automation (EDA) software company that provides tools for designing integrated circuits and electronic systems.
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A.
Mot
Mot is the Phoenician god of death and the underworld, associated with sterility, drought, and the cyclical struggle against life-giving deities.
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B.
ME
ME is the official two-letter United States Postal Service abbreviation for the state of Maine.
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C.
ME
ME is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Montenegro.
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D.
Mad
"Mad" is an R&B ballad by American singer Ne-Yo, known for its emotional lyrics about conflict and reconciliation in a relationship.
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E.
MEMHUS
MEMHUS is the standard abbreviation used for the Memphis Hustle, the NBA G League affiliate of the Memphis Grizzlies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
ⓘ
electronic design automation company ⓘ stock ticker symbol ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Siemens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquisitionAnnounced | 2016 ⓘ |
| acquisitionCompleted | 2017 ⓘ |
| associatedCompany | Mentor Graphics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
integrated circuit design
ⓘ
printed circuit board design ⓘ simulation tools ⓘ system-on-chip design ⓘ verification tools ⓘ |
| formerName | Mentor, a Siemens Business NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1981 ⓘ |
| founder |
Dave Moffenbeier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gerry Langeler NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Bruggere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Wilsonville, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
electronic design automation
ⓘ
software ⓘ |
| listedOn | NASDAQ ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Siemens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Siemens Digital Industries Software NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
Calibre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ HyperLynx NERFINISHED ⓘ ModelSim NERFINISHED ⓘ PADS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
electronic design automation tools
ⓘ
electronic systems design tools ⓘ integrated circuit design tools ⓘ |
| represents | Mentor Graphics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stockTicker | MENT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: MENT Description of subject: MENT is the stock ticker symbol for Mentor Graphics, an electronic design automation (EDA) software company that provides tools for designing integrated circuits and electronic systems.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.