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Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2017
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Hsiao-Yung Chen, New Taipei, TW;

Tzu-Ching Kuo, Taipei, TW;

June-Ray Lin, Taipei, TW;

Yi-Chun Tsai, Taipei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/141 (2022.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/18 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/141 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/1815 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

Providing inter-virtual agent communication between communication devices owned by different users is provided. A first communication channel and a second communication channel are established with a remote data processing system. A virtual agent-to-virtual agent handshake is performed during establishment of the first communication channel. Virtual agent commands are exchanged with a remote virtual agent located on the remote data processing system via the first communication channel. An action corresponding to a virtual agent command received from the remote virtual agent located on the remote data processing system is performed while a human conversation is conducted via the second communication channel.


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