This is directed to processing voice inputs received by an electronic device. In particular, this
is directed to receiving a voice input and identifying the user providing the voice input. The …

G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of
being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing …

Abstract Systems and processes for operating an automated assistant are disclosed. In one
example process, an electronic device provides an audio output via a speaker of the …

Abstract Systems and processes for optimizing dialogue policy decisions for digital
assistants using implicit feedback are provided. In an example process, a user utterance is …

At an electronic device with a display screen, display a message transcript, where the
message transcript includes an incoming message. Determine, based at least in-part on the …

Abstract Systems and processes for operating a digital assistant using a hierarchical belief
state are disclosed. In an example process, a user utterance of a dialog is received. A belief …

Abstract Systems and processes for providing user-specific acoustic models are provided. In
accordance with one example, a method includes, at an electronic device having one or …

G09C1/00—Apparatus or methods whereby a given sequence of signs, eg an intelligible
text, is transformed into an unintelligible sequence of signs by transposing the signs or …

Abstract Systems and processes for operating a virtual assistant programmed to refer to
shared domain concepts using concept nodes are provided. In an example process, user …

Abstract Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant are
provided. In one example process, a first instance of a digital assistant operating on a first …