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Context-based virtual assistant implementation

US10452695B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2017
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L15/22
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for maintaining a dialog between a virtual assistant and a user are presented. The system generates a context object. Contextual information, related to the dialog, is stored to the context object. The contextual information, may define a state. Based on the state, the virtual assistant may present information, present a query, execute a query, or receive information from a user. The virtual assistant determines context throughout the conversation via the context object. The virtual assistant may to determine a variable corresponding to received input using information stored to the context object.

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