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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Erez L M Bilgory, Kiryat Tiveon, IL;

Eyal Cohen, Zichron Yaacov, IL;

Daniel Rose, Modiin, IL;

Segev E Wasserkrug, Haifa, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 17/00 (2019.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 16/683 (2019.01); G06F 16/68 (2019.01); G10L 15/02 (2006.01); G10L 15/04 (2013.01); G10L 15/18 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G06F 16/685 (2019.01); G06F 16/686 (2019.01); G10L 15/02 (2013.01); G10L 15/04 (2013.01); G10L 15/1815 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer implemented method of routing a verbal input to one of a plurality of handlers, comprising using one or more processors adapted to execute a code, the code is adapted for receiving a verbal input from a user, applying a plurality of verbal content identifiers to the verbal input, each of the verbal content identifiers is adapted to evaluate an association of the verbal input with a respective one of a plurality of handlers by computing a match confidence value for one or more features, such as an intent expressed by the user and/or an entity indicated by the user, extracted from the verbal input and routing the verbal input to a selected one of the handlers based on the matching confidence value computed by the plurality of verbal content identifiers. The selected handler is adapted to initiate one or more actions in response to the verbal input.


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