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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sampath Dechu, Hyderabad, IN;
Neelamadhav Gantayat, Bangalore, IN;
Pratyush Kumar, Chennai, IN;
Senthil Kumar Kumarasamy Mani, Bangalore, IN;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
One embodiment provides a method, including: utilizing at least one processor to execute computer code that performs the steps of: using an electronic device to engage in an interactive session between a user and a virtual assistant; receiving, at the electronic device, audio input from the user, wherein the audio input comprises a problem-solving query corresponding to a request by the user for assistance in solving a problem related to at least one object; parsing the audio input to identify at least one annotated video file corresponding to the at least one object and the problem-solving query; determining a state of the object and a location in the at least one annotated video file corresponding to the state of the object; and providing, to the user and based on the location in the at least one annotated video file, instructional output related to the problem-solving query.