CA2290351A1 - Systeme et methode pour automatiquement focaliser l'attention d'un robot virtuel interagissant avec des utilisateurs - Google Patents

Systeme et methode pour automatiquement focaliser l'attention d'un robot virtuel interagissant avec des utilisateurs Download PDF

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CA2290351A1
CA2290351A1 CA002290351A CA2290351A CA2290351A1 CA 2290351 A1 CA2290351 A1 CA 2290351A1 CA 002290351 A CA002290351 A CA 002290351A CA 2290351 A CA2290351 A CA 2290351A CA 2290351 A1 CA2290351 A1 CA 2290351A1
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Walter A. Tackett
Scott S. Benson
Ray S. Dillinger
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Micro Focus LLC
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Neuromedia, Inc.
Walter A. Tackett
Scott S. Benson
Ray S. Dillinger
Nativeminds, Inc.
Verity, Inc.
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Priority claimed from US09/067,322 external-priority patent/US6314410B1/en
Application filed by Neuromedia, Inc., Walter A. Tackett, Scott S. Benson, Ray S. Dillinger, Nativeminds, Inc., Verity, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Entit Software Llc filed Critical Neuromedia, Inc.
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CA002290351A 1997-06-04 1998-05-22 Systeme et methode pour automatiquement focaliser l'attention d'un robot virtuel interagissant avec des utilisateurs Expired - Lifetime CA2290351C (fr)

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US08/868,713 1997-06-04
US08/868,713 US6363301B1 (en) 1997-06-04 1997-06-04 System and method for automatically focusing the attention of a virtual robot interacting with users
US09/018,213 1998-02-03
US09/017,760 1998-02-03
US09/018,213 US6604090B1 (en) 1997-06-04 1998-02-03 System and method for selecting responses to user input in an automated interface program
US09/017,760 US6259969B1 (en) 1997-06-04 1998-02-03 System and method for automatically verifying the performance of a virtual robot
US09/067,322 US6314410B1 (en) 1997-06-04 1998-04-27 System and method for identifying the context of a statement made to a virtual robot
US09/067,322 1998-04-27
PCT/US1998/010536 WO1998055903A1 (fr) 1997-06-04 1998-05-22 Robot virtuel capable de converser de maniere naturelle avec des utilisateurs

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