ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,370, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Automated assistant invocation of appropriate agent" was invented by Ilya Gennadyevich Gelfenbeyn (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Artem Goncharuk (Mountain View, Calif.) and Pavel Sirotin (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Invoking an agent during a dialog between a user and an automated assistant. Some implementations are directed to receiving, during a human-to-automated assistant dialog, natural language input of the user that indicates a desire to engage an agent, but that fails to indicate a particular agent to be engaged. Those implementations ar...