Patent · US Active

Handling calls on a shared speech-enabled device

US11595514B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
27References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 10, 2020
Grant dateFeb 28, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 3, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2015/227
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In some implementations, a determination that a first party has spoken a query for a voice-enabled virtual assistant during a voice call between the first party and a second party is made, in response to the determination that the first party has spoken the query for the voice-enabled virtual assistant during the voice call between the first party and the second party, the voice call between the first party and the second party is placed on hold, a determination that the voice-enabled virtual assistant has resolved the query is made, and in response to the determination that the voice-enabled virtual assistant has handled the query, the voice call between the first party and the second party is resumed from hold.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.