Patents by Inventor Magali PATRIS

Magali PATRIS has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for dialogue between a machine, such as a humanoid robot, and a human interlocutor utilizing a plurality of dialog variables and a computer program product and humanoid robot for implementing such a method
    Patent number: 10127226
    Abstract: A method for performing a dialog between a machine, preferably a humanoid robot, and at least one human speaker, comprises the following steps, implemented by a computer: a) identifying the human speaker; b) extracting from a database a speaker profile comprising a plurality of dialog variables, at least one value being assigned to at least one of the dialog variables; c) receiving and analyzing at least one sentence originating from the speaker; and d) formulating and emitting at least one response sentence as a function at least of the sentence received and interpreted in step c) and of one dialog variable of the speaker profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: SOFTBANK ROBOTICS EUROPE
    Inventors: Magali Patris, David Houssin, Jérôme Monceaux
  • METHOD FOR DIALOGUE BETWEEN A MACHINE, SUCH AS A HUMANOID ROBOT, AND A HUMAN INTERLOCUTOR; COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT; AND HUMANOID ROBOT FOR IMPLEMENTING SUCH A METHOD
    Publication number: 20160283465
    Abstract: A method for performing a dialog between a machine, preferably a humanoid robot, and at least one human speaker, comprises the following steps, implemented by a computer: a) identifying the human speaker; b) extracting from a database a speaker profile comprising a plurality of dialog variables, at least one value being assigned to at least one of the dialog variables; c) receiving and analyzing at least one sentence originating from the speaker; and d) formulating and emitting at least one response sentence as a function at least of the sentence received and interpreted in step c) and of one dialog variable of the speaker profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Magali PATRIS, David HOUSSIN, Jérôme MONCEAUX