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Title:
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING CONVERSATION AND RECORDING MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001188784
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To attain natural conversation with a user.

When it is judged that the transaction of a topic is generated in a step S11, the degree of association between the topic of the present conversation and the candidate of a topic stored in a memory is calculated by referring to a degree of association table in a step S12. Then, the topic whose value is the maximum is selected as a topic at the destination of the transition of the topic based on the calculated result in a step S13. The transition of the topic to the selected topic is operated in a step S14. The degree of association table to be used at the time of selecting the topic at the destination of transition is updated in a step S15.


Inventors:
SHIMOMURA HIDEKI
TOYODA TAKASHI
MINAMINO KATSUKI
HANAGATA OSAMU
SAIJO HIROKI
OGURA TOSHIYA
Application Number:
JP37576799A
Publication Date:
July 10, 2001
Filing Date:
December 28, 1999
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Assignee:
SONY CORP
International Classes:
G10L13/00; A63H11/00; B25J5/00; G06F9/44; G06F17/28; G06N5/04; G10L13/027; G10L13/04; G10L13/08; G10L15/00; G10L15/22; (IPC1-7): G06F17/28; A63H11/00; G06F9/44; G10L13/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshio Inamoto