US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on Nov. 4 for "Rendering responses to a spoken utterance of a user utilizing a local text-response map" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,797, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Rendering responses to a spoken utterance of a user utilizing a local text-response map" was invented by Yuli Gao (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Sangsoo Sung (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations disclosed herein relate to generating and/or utilizing, by a client device, a text-response map that is stored locally on the client device. The text-response map can include a plurality of mappings, where each of the mappings define a corresponding direct relationship between corresponding text and a corresponding response. Each of the mappings i...