ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,532, issued on May 19, was assigned to Nextiva Inc. (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"System and method for auto-provisioning AI-based dialog service" was invented by Gerald A. Holly Jr. (Parkland, Fla.), Edwin K. Margulies (Clifton, Texas) and Namir Sincoff-Yedid (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of auto-provisioning AI-based dialog services for a plurality of target applications includes storing a plurality of dialog templates, generating a deployment object associating one or more of the dialog templates with a target application from among the plurality of target applications, extracting textual data from the target applicati...