Inventors:
Kevin J. Surace - Sunnyvale CA, US
George M. White - Santa Cruz CA, US
Byron B. Reeves - Stanford CA, US
Clifford I. Nass - Stanford CA, US
Mark D. Campbell - San Jose CA, US
Roy D. Albert - San Jose CA, US
James P. Giangola - San Jose CA, US
Assignee:
Ben Franklin Patent Holding LLC - Los Altos CA
International Classification:
G10L 21/00
Abstract:
The present invention provides a voice user interface with personality. In one embodiment, a method includes executing a voice user interface, and controlling the voice user interface to provide the voice user interface with a personality. The method includes selecting a prompt based on various context situations, such as a previously selected prompt and the user's experience with using the voice user interface.