Invention Title:

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) LANGUAGE MODEL-ENABLED INTERACTIVE NARRATIVE ENGINE

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US20240314260

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Electricity

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H04N5/262

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Smart overview of the Invention

Systems and methods have been developed for an AI language model-enabled interactive narrative engine. This system includes a voice mode manager that processes user inputs to understand their intent. The input is converted for further analysis by a natural language processing (NLP) module, which helps determine how to utilize the input within the narrative context, either as a command or as part of the story itself.

Challenges with Conventional Narration Programs

Traditional interactive narration applications often lack advanced language processing capabilities and do not support voice interaction. Consequently, these applications provide a limited user experience, resulting in repetitive outcomes and diminished engagement. Users may struggle to follow the story, lose interest, or feel discouraged from using such programs due to their deterministic nature.

Applications of the Interactive Narrative Engine

The interactive narrative engine can be applied in various fields, including entertainment, accessibility for visually impaired users, and educational settings. It supports multiple modes such as "Book mode," "Theater mode," and "Film mode," allowing users to engage with narratives in diverse ways while influencing the story based on their inputs.

User Interaction and AI Integration

The system allows for various types of user inputs, including voice, text, keyboard, mouse, or gestures. Based on these inputs, the AI language model generates responses that can lead to dynamic interactions within the story. Users can issue commands that affect character behavior, engage in dialogue with characters, or navigate through the narrative environment.

Multimodal Media Support

Further enhancements include integration with AI image and video generators that produce visual content based on user interactions. This functionality adds a rich multimedia layer to storytelling, allowing for a more immersive experience. The AI language model used may include advanced iterations like GPT-4 or other large language models, ensuring high-quality narrative generation.