Fact checking methods
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1. A method programmed in a memory of a device comprising:
- a. automatically monitoring broadcast information;
b. automatically processing the broadcast information including converting the broadcast information into searchable information;
c. automatically fact checking the searchable information by comparing the searchable information with source information;
d. automatically searching for supplemental information related to the broadcast information; and
e. automatically indicating a status of the broadcast information in real-time based on a result of the comparison of the searchable information with the source information and automatically indicating the supplemental information.
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Abstract
A fact checking system verifies the correctness of information and/or characterizes the 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.
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1. A method programmed in a memory of a device comprising:
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a. automatically monitoring broadcast information; b. automatically processing the broadcast information including converting the broadcast information into searchable information; c. automatically fact checking the searchable information by comparing the searchable information with source information; d. automatically searching for supplemental information related to the broadcast information; and e. automatically indicating a status of the broadcast information in real-time based on a result of the comparison of the searchable information with the source information and automatically indicating the supplemental information. - 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 method programmed in a memory of a device comprising:
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a. automatically monitoring broadcast information; b. automatically processing the broadcast information including converting the broadcast information into searchable information; c. enabling a selection of fact checking criteria to determine what and how to fact check; d. automatically fact checking the searchable information by comparing the searchable information with source information; e. automatically searching for supplemental information related to the broadcast information; and f. automatically indicating a status of the broadcast information in real-time based on a result of the comparison of the searchable information with the source information and automatically indicating the supplemental information.
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20. A method programmed in a memory of a device comprising:
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a. automatically monitoring broadcast information; b. automatically processing the broadcast information including converting the broadcast information into searchable information; c. automatically fact checking the searchable information by comparing the searchable information with source information; d. automatically searching for supplemental information related to the broadcast information, wherein the supplemental information comprises an advertisement; and e. automatically indicating a status of the broadcast information in real-time based on a result of the comparison of the searchable information with the source information and automatically indicating the supplemental information.
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