US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Sept. 30 for "Conversational system action presentation" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,506, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Conversational system action presentation" was invented by Amanda Booth (Durham, N.C.), Kylee Mikel Barnard (Austin, Texas), Lauren Allison Goldstein (Austin, Texas), Lionel Wu (North York, Canada), Salman Saleem Sheikh (Sanford, Fla.), Shay Hall (Durham, N.C.), Shubham Agarwal (Cambridge, Mass.), Varun Sangwan (Markham, Canada) and Yara Rizk (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A natural language input is communicated to a back end application. Candidate agent data communicated from the back end application is presented. The ...