Providing personalized greetings on a digital assistant

A digital assistant and contextual technology, applied in the direction of electrical digital data processing, special data processing applications, instruments, etc., can solve problems such as inability to copy

Active Publication Date: 2018-01-02
MICROSOFT TECH LICENSING LLC
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PDAs have traditionally greeted users with impersonal messages, which cannot replicate a human-like experience

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[0011] The subject matter of embodiments of the invention is described in detail herein to satisfy statutory requirements. However, the description itself is not intended to limit the scope of this patent. Rather, the inventors have contemplated that the claimed subject matter may also be implemented in other ways, to include different steps than those described in this document, or combinations of similar steps, in conjunction with other prior or future technologies. Furthermore, although the terms "step" and / or "block" may be used herein to refer to different elements of the method employed, the terms should not be construed as implying any in-or between the various steps disclosed herein. A specific order is specified unless and unless the order of the individual steps is explicitly described.

[0012] For the purposes of this disclosure, the word "comprises" has the same broad meaning as "including." Also, words such as "a" and "an" include plural as well as singular unl...

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Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for generating personalized greetings for presentation by a personal digital assistant on a client device. An indication is received from the client device associatedwith the user that the personal digital assistant has been launched on the client device. User-specific information and contextual information is retrieved by querying a user profile database and oneor more services. A personalized greeting engine utilizes the user-specific information, such as user inferences and interests, and the contextual information to generate the personalized greetings for presentation by the digital assistant on the client device.

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Background technique [0001] Personal digital assistants provide services traditionally provided by human assistants. For example, a personal digital assistant can update a calendar, provide reminders, track activities, and perform other functions. Some personal digital assistants can respond to voice commands and communicate audibly with the user. Traditionally, personal digital assistants greet users with impersonal messages, which fail to replicate a human-like experience. Contents of the invention [0002] This Summary is provided to introduce a selection of concepts in a simplified form that are further described below in the Detailed Description. This Summary is not intended to identify key features or essential features of the claimed subject matter, nor is it intended to be used in isolation as an aid in determining the scope of the claimed subject matter. [0003] Embodiments provided herein enable a personalized greeting to be presented to a user by a personal di...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F17/30G06F17/27
CPCG06Q10/109G06F16/2457H04L67/306
Inventor S·玛迪拉朱A·F·M·阿尔玛德豪恩N·A·卡姆达T·E·爱尔兰M·N·利姆R·A·阿兰克C·L·马利坦T·B·克莱因
Owner MICROSOFT TECH LICENSING LLC
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