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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2021
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Yuka Kobayashi, Seto Aichi, JP;
Kenji Iwata, Machida Tokyo, JP;
Takami Yoshida, Kamakura Kanagawa, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a dialogue apparatus includes a processing circuit. The processing circuit designates one database from among a plurality of databases. The processing circuit extracts a keyword from text information. The processing circuit searches the designated database and another database which is included in the plurality of databases and which is other than the designated database, by using the keyword. The processing circuit generates a response in accordance with a first number of hit items, which is a number of data items matching the keyword in the designated database, and a second number of hit items, which is a number of data items matching the keyword in said another database.