US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on March 31 for "Dialog understanding device and dialog understanding method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,227, issued on March 31, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Dialog understanding device and dialog understanding method" was invented by Randy Gomez (Wako, Japan) and Eric Nichols (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dialog understanding device includes a sound collection module configured to collect a sound signal, a contextual processing module, and a dialog system configured to perform a dialog with a human. The contextual processing module includes a plurality of layers for processing information obtained from the sound collection module. A fallback processing module of a case where a predetermined process h...