Triple
T351503
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alexander Graham Bell |
E7452
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy)
U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy) is Alexander Graham Bell’s landmark patent that laid the legal and technical foundation for the invention and development of the telephone.
|
E44557
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy) | Statement: [Alexander Graham Bell, notableWork, U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy) Context triple: [Alexander Graham Bell, notableWork, U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy)]
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A.
De Forest Radio Telephone Company
De Forest Radio Telephone Company was an early 20th-century American firm that developed and commercialized pioneering radio and wireless telephony technologies.
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B.
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Bell Telephone Laboratories was a pioneering American research and development organization renowned for groundbreaking innovations in telecommunications and electronics, including the invention of the transistor.
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C.
IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal
The IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal is a prestigious IEEE award honoring exceptional contributions to telecommunications and communication sciences and engineering.
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D.
John W. Draper
John W. Draper was a 19th-century American scientist, philosopher, and historian known for his pioneering work in photochemistry and early contributions to scientific institutions.
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E.
Marconi Prize
The Marconi Prize is a prestigious international award that honors significant contributions to communications and information technology.
- 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: U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy) Triple: [Alexander Graham Bell, notableWork, U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy)]
Generated description
U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy) is Alexander Graham Bell’s landmark patent that laid the legal and technical foundation for the invention and development of the telephone.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy) Target entity description: U.S. Patent 174465 (Improvement in Telegraphy) is Alexander Graham Bell’s landmark patent that laid the legal and technical foundation for the invention and development of the telephone.
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A.
De Forest Radio Telephone Company
De Forest Radio Telephone Company was an early 20th-century American firm that developed and commercialized pioneering radio and wireless telephony technologies.
-
B.
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Bell Telephone Laboratories was a pioneering American research and development organization renowned for groundbreaking innovations in telecommunications and electronics, including the invention of the transistor.
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C.
IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal
The IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal is a prestigious IEEE award honoring exceptional contributions to telecommunications and communication sciences and engineering.
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D.
John W. Draper
John W. Draper was a 19th-century American scientist, philosopher, and historian known for his pioneering work in photochemistry and early contributions to scientific institutions.
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E.
Marconi Prize
The Marconi Prize is a prestigious international award that honors significant contributions to communications and information technology.
- 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_69a2e7e696948190bebc966535995e45 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2eb7df63c8190b7cd1bcfdfd96187 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3dd353b488190b6ed966290260806 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3ddbbe7e08190ac167e158d19dbce |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3de3fef7c819082193eb7083175e1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.