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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Muhtar B. Akbulut, Waban, MA (US);
David P. George, Eastleigh, GB;
Collin J. Murray, Lynnfield, MA (US);
Dan O'Connor, Milton, MA (US);
David D. Taieb, Charlestown, MA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A mechanism is provided in a data processing system comprising at least one processor and at least one memory, the at least one memory comprising instructions which are executed by the at least one processor and configure the processor to implement a conversation scope system, comprising a conversation scope controller and a conversation scope extractor, for progressively extending conversation scope in a multi-user messaging platform. The conversation scope controller captures an utterance input by a user into a chat platform. The conversation scope extractor determines a conversation scope for the utterance based on at least one entity extracted from the entity. The conversation scope controller directs the utterance to a messaging chat room based on the determined conversation scope.