Microsoft patents AI system that plans actions in online chats
Microsoft describes a system that uses two large language models to analyze online conversations. One model categorizes the chat, while the other creates a plan for how to respond or act based on that category.
In the filing’s own words
Embodiments of the disclosed technologies include generating a first thread classification prompt based on a first thread portion of an online dialog involving a user of a computing device, sending the first thread classification prompt to a first large language model, receiving a first thread classification generated and output by the first large language model based on the first thread classification prompt, formulating a plan execution prompt based on the first thread classification, sending the plan execution prompt to a second large language model, receiving a second thread portion generated and output by the second large language model based on the plan execution prompt and the online dialog, and generating a label for a third thread portion of the online dialog.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. (canceled)
Facts
- Company
- Microsoft (Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC)
- Official title
- DIRECTIVE GENERATIVE THREAD-BASED USER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
- Publication number
- US20260260076A1
- Application number
- 19661543
- Filed
- Apr 28, 2026
- Published
- Sep 3, 2026
- Inventors
- 16
- Claims
- 21
Classified under
G06F 40/35 Physics & computingG06F 9/445 Physics & computingG06Q 10/063112 Physics & computingG06Q 10/1053 Physics & computingMore from Microsoft in AI & software
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