Methods and devices for preventing a sound activated response
US12380883B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 2, 2021 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10L2015/228
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for preventing a voice activated response by a digital personal is provided. The system includes a digital personal assistant that has a memory storing program instructions. The system also includes one or more processors that, when executing the program instructions, are configured to identify an audible instruction based on a determined sound, and receive a block signal accompanying the determined sound. The one or more processors are also configured to prevent a response to the determined sound based on the block signal.
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