Patent ID: 7805309
Filing Date: 2010-09-28
Classification: G06N,G10L

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium useful in association with a computer which includes a processor and a memory, the computer readable medium including computer instructions which are configured to cause the computer to implement a conversational user interface by performing a method comprising the steps of: a) receiving utterance data representing a linguistic message from a person; b) searching among artificial linguistic memories for a matching one of the artificial linguistic memories; c) determining whether the matching artificial linguistic memory matches the utterance data by at least a predetermined degree of similarity; d) upon a condition in which the matching artificial linguistic memory matches the utterance data by at least the predetermined degree of similarity, presenting a responsive message to the person, wherein the responsive message is associated with the matching artificial linguistic memory; e) upon a condition in which the matching artificial linguistic memory match the utterance data by less than the predetermined degree of similarity, initiating symbiotic learning so as to acquire a new linguistic memory that matches the utterance by at least the predetermined degree of similarity, wherein initiating symbiotic learning comprises sending a request to a human mindwriter for symbiotic teaching, and wherein the request includes packaged subject dialog sent to the mindwriter as part of an e-mail message; f) and, receiving remedial modifications from the mindwriter, and wherein the remedial modifications are effected within an artificial linguistic cortex.