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Systems and methods for intent-based natural language processing

US11914952B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2021
Grant dateFeb 27, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/3329
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method may include for intent-based natural language processing may include conversation engine: receiving from a conversation program executed on a user electronic device, a unique identifier for a user; calling an external controls program with the unique identifier and a type of the user electronic device, wherein the external controls program identifies a directive of intent and an alternate action; receiving the directive of intent and the alternate action; receiving text of an utterance in a conversation from the conversation program; selecting one of a plurality a priority of intents based on the text of the utterance; receiving a plurality of potential intents and a confidence score for each potential intent from a natural language understanding computer program; selecting a selected intent; determining that the directive of intent matches the selected intent; and executing the alternate action.

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