Patents by Inventor Ugan Yasavur

Ugan Yasavur 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).

  • Generating communicative behaviors for anthropomorphic virtual agents based on user's affect
    Patent number: 10079029
    Abstract: Systems and methods for automatically generating at least one of facial expressions, body gestures, vocal expressions, or verbal expressions for a virtual agent based on emotion, mood and/or personality of a user and/or the virtual agent are provided. Systems and method for determining a user's emotion, mood and/or personality are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: IPSOFT INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Reza Amini, Ugan Yasavur, Jorge Travieso, Chetan Dube
  • SELECTING OUTPUT FROM CANDIDATE UTTERANCES IN CONVERSATIONAL INTERFACES FOR A VIRTUAL AGENT BASED UPON A PRIORITY FACTOR
    Publication number: 20180144738
    Abstract: There is provided a method for automatically determining an output utterance for a virtual agent based on output of two or more conversational interfaces. A candidate output utterance from each of the two or more conversational interfaces can be received, and one candidate output utterance from all received candidate outputs can be selected based on a predetermined priority factor. The selected utterance can be output by the virtual agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Ugan YASAVUR, Reza Amini, Jorge Travieso, Chetan Dube
  • GENERATING COMMUNICATIVE BEHAVIORS FOR ANTHROPOMORPHIC VIRTUAL AGENTS BASED ON USER'S AFFECT
    Publication number: 20180144761
    Abstract: Systems and methods for automatically generating at least one of facial expressions, body gestures, vocal expressions, or verbal expressions for a virtual agent based on emotion, mood and/or personality of a user and/or the virtual agent are provided. Systems and method for determining a user's emotion, mood and/or personality are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: IPsoft Incorporated
    Inventors: Reza AMINI, Ugan YASAVUR, Jorge TRAVIESO, Chetan DUBE
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERIC FLEXIBLE DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20180114528
    Abstract: A method for a virtual agent to process natural language utterances from a user is provided. The method can include receiving natural language utterance from the user, determining a type of the utterance, and based on the utterance type, determining an action for the virtual agent to take. The virtual agent can execute the action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Ugan YASAVUR, Reza AMINI, Jorge TRAVIESO
  • Generating communicative behaviors for anthropomorphic virtual agents based on user's affect
    Patent number: 9812151
    Abstract: Systems and methods for automatically generating at least one of facial expressions, body gestures, vocal expressions, or verbal expressions for a virtual agent based on emotion, mood and/or personality of a user and/or the virtual agent are provided. Systems and method for determining a user's emotion, mood and/or personality are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: IPSOFT INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Reza Amini, Ugan Yasavur, Jorge Travieso, Chetan Dube