Electronic personal assistant with personality adaptation
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1. A method of adapting an electronic personal assistant to a subscriber for whom the electronic personal assistant provides services, comprising:
- associating with a subscriber an electronic personal assistant personality defined by personality parameters; and
adjusting the personality parameters based on interactions with the subscriber over time.
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Abstract
An electronic personal assistant that modifies a personality it projects through voice prompts and interaction with a subscriber based on subscriber behavior and communication. The personality is defined in terms of personality parameters. The values of the personality parameters are modified to enhance the relationship between the subscriber and the electronic personal assistant over time.
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1. A method of adapting an electronic personal assistant to a subscriber for whom the electronic personal assistant provides services, comprising:
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associating with a subscriber an electronic personal assistant personality defined by personality parameters; and
adjusting the personality parameters based on interactions with the subscriber over time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18)
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16. A computer program product residing on a computer readable medium for adapting an electronic personal assistant to a subscriber for whom the electronic personal assistant provides services, comprising instructions for causing a computer to:
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associate with a subscriber an electronic personal assistant personality defined by personality parameters; and
adjust the personality parameters based on interactions with the subscriber over time.
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17. A personal assistant system comprising:
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a personality unit;
personality parameters stored in a database to which the personality unit is coupled;
an interface coupled to the personality component for enabling interactions with a subscriber; and
wherein the personality unit is configured to analyze the interactions with the subscriber and adjust the personality parameters based on the results of the analysis.
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