This summer, Google announced that they were coming out with a program called Google Now, which seems to be Google’s answer to Siri. As a digital assistant, it anticipates your informational and situational needs almost before you do. The original Siri patent, Intelligent Automated Assistant, is filled with details on different options it might include in the future, but focuses primarily upon what Apple calls an active ontology that can understand what types of related information peo… Continue Reading