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Speech interface

US10932005B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2018
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2015/223
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system (100) for enabling a user to select media content in an entertainment environment, comprising a remote control device (110) having a set of user-activated keys and a speech activation circuit adapted to enable a speech signal; a speech engine (160) comprising a speech recognizer (170); an application wrapper (180) configured to recognize substantive meaning in the speech signal; and a media content controller (190) configured to select media content. Every function that can be executed by activation of the user-activated keys can also be executed by the speech engine (160) in response to the recognized substantive meaning.

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