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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 11, 2014
Applicant:

Next IT Corporation, Spokane, WA (US);

Inventors:

Fred Brown, Spokane, WA (US);

Mark Zartler, Garland, TX (US);

Tanya M Miller, Colbert, WA (US);

Scott Buzan, Spokane, WA (US);

Assignee:

Next IT Corporation, Spokane Valley, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/18 (2013.01); G10L 25/48 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 17/28 (2006.01); G06N 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/48 (2013.01); G06F 17/28 (2013.01); G06F 17/30654 (2013.01); G06N 5/02 (2013.01); G10L 15/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments provide a tool, referred to herein as 'Active Lab' that can be used to develop, debug, and maintain knowledge bases. These knowledge bases (KBs) can then engage various applications, technology, and communications protocols for the purpose of task automation, real time alerting, system integration, knowledge acquisition, and various forms of peer influence. In at least some embodiments, a KB is used as a virtual assistant that any real person can interact with using their own natural language. The KB can then respond and react however the user wants: answering questions, activating applications, or responding to actions on a web page.


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