# Robert Mark Waugh — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Robert Mark Waugh has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [How Computers Find Similar Text Using Compact Data Structures](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/10878335/bert-bidirectional-encoder-representations) — granted 2020
  This patent describes a method for efficiently identifying similar text records, like documents or product reviews, by using special compact data structures that store text terms probabilistically and then analyzing them with machine learning.

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