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Contact prioritized communication for voice commands

US10497374B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2012
Grant dateDec 3, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M7/0054
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and electronic devices for facilitating communication are described. In one example, the present application describes processor-implemented method. The method includes: receiving an audio signal; determining that the audio signal includes a voice command to communicate with a contact using a first communication type; and determining that communication with the contact using the first communication type is unavailable; and after determining that communication with the contact using the first communication type is unavailable, facilitating communication with the contact using a second communication type.

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