View source for 17949952. TASK EXECUTION BASED ON CONTEXT simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)

=TASK EXECUTION BASED ON CONTEXT=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:Apple Inc.|Apple Inc.]]


[[Category:Apple Inc.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Lane Fujita of Oakland CA (US)|Lane Fujita of Oakland CA (US)]][[Category:Lane Fujita of Oakland CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Pedro Mari of Santa Cruz CA (US)|Pedro Mari of Santa Cruz CA (US)]][[Category:Pedro Mari of Santa Cruz CA (US)]]

==TASK EXECUTION BASED ON CONTEXT - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17949952 titled 'TASK EXECUTION BASED ON CONTEXT

==Simplified Explanation==

The abstract of this patent application describes systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant. Here is a simplified explanation of the abstract:

* The patent application describes a process for an electronic device with processors and memory to receive a user input requesting a task.
* If the current context displayed on the device does not have an application to perform the task, the process determines a suitable application for the task.
* The process then provides the necessary information (payload) from the user's request to the determined application.
* The task is performed by the application using the provided payload.
* Finally, the result of the task is provided to the user.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology has potential applications in various fields, including:

* Personal assistant applications
* Virtual customer service agents
* Task automation tools
* Smart home devices

== Problems Solved ==
The technology addresses several problems, such as:

* Lack of context-awareness in applications
* Difficulty in finding the right application for a specific task
* Inefficient manual input of information into applications
* Limited integration between different applications

== Benefits ==
The use of this technology offers several benefits, including:

* Improved user experience by seamlessly performing tasks without switching applications
* Time and effort savings by automating tasks and reducing manual input
* Enhanced productivity through intelligent task management
* Increased efficiency by integrating different applications and leveraging their functionalities.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant are provided. An example process includes, at an electronic device having one or more processors and memory: receiving a user input including a request for a task; in accordance with a determination that a context being displayed by the electronic device does not include an application for performing the task: determining a target application for performing the task; providing a payload determined from the request to the target application; performing the task with the target application using the payload; and providing a result of the task.



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