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System and method for providing voice assistant service regarding text including anaphora

US12159111B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2021
Grant dateDec 3, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2015/088
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for providing a voice assistant service for text including an anaphor are provided. A method, performed by an electronic device, of providing a voice assistant service includes: obtaining first text generated from a first input, detecting a target word within the first text and generating common information related to the detected target word, using a first natural language understanding (NLU) model, obtaining second text generated from a second input, inputting the common information and the second text to a second NLU model, detecting an anaphor included in the second text and outputting an intent and a parameter, based on common information corresponding to the detected anaphor, using the second NLU model, and generating response information related to the intent and the parameter.

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