Interactive fact checking system
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1. A device comprising:
- a. a memory for storing an application for performing steps of;
i. fact checking information by comparing the information with source information to determine factual accuracy of the information;
ii. indicating a status of the information based on a result of the comparing of the information with the source information in real-time;
iii. receiving a response from a user related to the status of the information; and
iv. presenting additional information based on the response; and
b. a processor for processing the application.
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Abstract
A fact checking system is able to verify the correctness of information and/or characterize information by comparing the information with one or more sources. The fact checking system automatically monitors, processes, fact checks information and indicates a status of the information. The fact checking system is able to be interactive with a user, so that a user is able to respond to a fact check result and receive additional information.
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1. A device comprising:
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a. a memory for storing an application for performing steps of; i. fact checking information by comparing the information with source information to determine factual accuracy of the information; ii. indicating a status of the information based on a result of the comparing of the information with the source information in real-time; iii. receiving a response from a user related to the status of the information; and iv. presenting additional information based on the response; and b. a processor for processing the application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A device comprising:
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a. a memory for storing an application for performing steps of; i. receiving a fact check result based on a comparison of information with source information; ii. indicating a status of the information in real-time based on the fact check result; iii. receiving a verbal response from a user, wherein the verbal response is a request for a second fact check of the information using different sources than the fact check; and iv. presenting additional information based on the verbal response, wherein the additional information comprises citations supporting the status of the information; and b. a processor for processing the application.
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20. A method programmed in a non-transitory memory of a device comprising:
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a. automatically fact checking broadcast information by comparing, with the device, the broadcast information with source information to determine factual accuracy of the broadcast information; b. automatically indicating a status of the broadcast information based on a result of the comparing of the broadcast information with the source information in real-time; c. receiving a response from a user, wherein the response from the user comprises a request for a second fact check of the broadcast information, further wherein the second fact check uses different sources than the fact check; and d. automatically presenting additional information based on the response.
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