Triple

T9452451
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Analog Devices E227925 entity
Predicate acquired P2511 FINISHED
Object Linear Technology
Linear Technology was a semiconductor company renowned for designing high-performance analog integrated circuits used in industrial, automotive, communications, and consumer applications.
 E801304 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: Linear Technology | Statement: [Analog Devices, acquired, Linear Technology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Linear Technology
Context triple: [Analog Devices, acquired, Linear Technology]
  • A. National Semiconductor
    National Semiconductor was a major American semiconductor company known for its analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, later acquired by Texas Instruments.
  • B. Fairchild Semiconductor
    Fairchild Semiconductor was a pioneering American semiconductor company that played a central role in the development of Silicon Valley and the modern integrated circuit industry.
  • C. Microsemi
    Microsemi was a semiconductor company known for providing high-reliability, defense, aerospace, and communications solutions before being acquired by Microchip Technology.
  • D. Analog Devices
    Analog Devices is a leading American semiconductor company known for designing and manufacturing analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits used in a wide range of electronic equipment.
  • E. Intersil
    Intersil is an American semiconductor company known for designing and manufacturing analog, mixed-signal, and power management integrated circuits for a wide range of electronic applications.
  • 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: Linear Technology
Triple: [Analog Devices, acquired, Linear Technology]
Generated description
Linear Technology was a semiconductor company renowned for designing high-performance analog integrated circuits used in industrial, automotive, communications, and consumer applications.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Linear Technology
Target entity description: Linear Technology was a semiconductor company renowned for designing high-performance analog integrated circuits used in industrial, automotive, communications, and consumer applications.
  • A. National Semiconductor
    National Semiconductor was a major American semiconductor company known for its analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, later acquired by Texas Instruments.
  • B. Fairchild Semiconductor
    Fairchild Semiconductor was a pioneering American semiconductor company that played a central role in the development of Silicon Valley and the modern integrated circuit industry.
  • C. Microsemi
    Microsemi was a semiconductor company known for providing high-reliability, defense, aerospace, and communications solutions before being acquired by Microchip Technology.
  • D. Analog Devices
    Analog Devices is a leading American semiconductor company known for designing and manufacturing analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits used in a wide range of electronic equipment.
  • E. Intersil
    Intersil is an American semiconductor company known for designing and manufacturing analog, mixed-signal, and power management integrated circuits for a wide range of electronic applications.
  • 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_69ca8439f8bc8190997f2ef40c9f0bc2 completed March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd7f68f9b081908bee041d4fc77e57 completed April 1, 2026, 8:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d12272a2dc8190892a22db0799b6a4 completed April 4, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d12395841c8190857de8a50ab6345c completed April 4, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1275bcbd88190a5742a9cf802425a completed April 4, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:52 p.m.