Patent №
US 8,380,484
Granted
2013-02-19
Filed 2004
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
4
ml · nlp · speech · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10915025
A method (50) of dynamically changing a sentence structure of a message can include the step of receiving (51) a user request for information, retrieving (52) data based on the information requested, and altering (53) among an intonation and/or the language conveying the information based on the context of the information to be presented. The intonation can optionally be altered by altering (54) a volume, a speed, and/or a pitch based on the information to be presented. The language can be altered by selecting (55) among a finite set of synonyms based on the information to be presented to the user or by selecting (56) among key verbs, adjectives or adverbs that vary along a continuum.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 151540106
Assignors
DAVIS, BRENT L., HANLEY, STEPHEN W., MICHELINI, VANESSA V., POLKOSKY, MELANIE D.
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