ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,522, issued on May 26, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany).

"Systems and methods for embodied multimodal artificial intelligence question answering and dialogue with commonsense knowledge" was invented by Jonathan Francis (Pittsburgh) and Alessandro Oltramari (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving input dialog including a text string corresponding to at least one question and extracting at least one keyword from the text string. The method also includes generating at least one action prediction and providing one or more sub-questions associated with the at least one question. The method also inc...