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Electronic device for identifying electronic device to perform speech recognition and method of operating same

US12183336B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2021
Grant dateDec 31, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication circuit, a memory, and at least one processor, wherein, when instructions stored in the memory are executed, the instructions cause the at least one processor to establish communication connections with a plurality of external electronic devices for providing an intelligent speech service, receive at least one piece of information related to a user utterance including a specific word for wake-up from at least some of the plurality of external electronic devices, identify a device to be woken up among the at least some of the plurality of external electronic devices, based on at least one piece of information received during a time interval for identifying the device to be woken up, and change the time interval to a first time interval longer than the time interval, based on a reception time point of at least one piece of second information when the at least one piece of second information is received after the time interval.

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