ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,394,411, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to SoundHound AI IP LLC (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Domain specific neural sentence generator for multi-domain virtual assistants" was invented by Pranav Singh (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Yilun Zhang (Toronto), Eunjee Na (Busan, South Korea) and Olivia Bettaglio (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automatically generating sentences that a user can say to invoke a set of defined actions performed by a virtual assistant are disclosed. A sentence is received and keywords are extracted from the sentence. Based on the keywords, additional sentences are generated. A classifier model is applied to t...