Patent ID: 11880761
Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A natural language understanding (NLU) system, the NLU system comprising:
at least one processor; and
memory encoding computer executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, perform a method comprising:
receiving a new domain for the NLU system;
receiving limited training data for the new domain;
training the new domain based on the limited training data to form a partially trained new domain expert;
sending queries that are generated by the partially trained new domain expert to existing domain experts, wherein the queries are based on the limited training data;
receiving answers from each existing domain expert in response to the queries;
assigning a weight to each of the answers from the existing domain experts to form weighted answers; and
training the partially trained new domain expert based on the weighted answers to form a new domain expert.