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Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

May. 15, 2014
Applicant:

Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);

Inventors:

Robert A. Kennewick, Bellevue, WA (US);

David Locke, Redmond, WA (US);

Michael R. Kennewick, Sr., Bellevue, WA (US);

Michael R. Kennewick, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);

Richard Kennewick, Woodinville, WA (US);

Tom Freeman, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Assignee:

Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/18 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/1822 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99933 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for receiving user generated natural language utterances such as queries and/or commands and executing the queries and/or commands. A parser may be used to determine a domain for a user generated natural language utterance based on the content and context of the natural language utterance. One or more of a plurality of domain agents associated with particular domains are configured to receive and respond to queries and/or commands based on the natural language utterance.


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