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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2015
Sri International, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Osher Yadgar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Neil Yorke-Smith, Cary, NC (US);
Bart Peintner, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Gokhan Tur, Fremont, CA (US);
Necip Fazil Ayan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Michael J. Wolverton, Mountain View, CA (US);
Girish Acharya, Redwood City, CA (US);
Venkatarama Satyanarayana Parimi, Fremont, CA (US);
William S. Mark, San Mateo, CA (US);
Wen Wang, Fremont, CA (US);
Andreas Kathol, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Regis Vincent, San Mateo, CA (US);
Horacio E. Franco, Menlo Park, CA (US);
SRI INTERNATIONAL, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for assisting a user with one or more desired tasks is disclosed. For example, an executable, generic language understanding module and an executable, generic task reasoning module are provided for execution in the computer processing system. A set of run-time specifications is provided to the generic language understanding module and the generic task reasoning module, comprising one or more models specific to a domain. A language input is then received from a user, an intention of the user is determined with respect to one or more desired tasks, and the user is assisted with the one or more desired tasks, in accordance with the intention of the user.