ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,579, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Generating automated assistant responses and/or actions directly from dialog history and resources" was invented by Arvind Neelakantan (Mountain View, Calif.), Daniel Duckworth (Salinas, Calif.), Ben Goodrich (Mountain View, Calif.), Vishaal Prasad (Mountain View, Calif.), Chinnadhurai Sankar (Montreal) and Semih Yavuz (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Training and/or utilizing a single neural network model to generate, at each of a plurality of assistant turns of a dialog session between a user and an automated assistant, a corresponding...