Patent · US Expired

Speech recognition camera utilizing a flippable graphics display

US6021278A · kind A · utility

21Cited by
8References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJul 30, 1998
Grant dateFeb 1, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 30, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/661
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A camera for recognizing voice commands, and for visually displaying an image to be captured by the camera with camera operations performed thereon as instructed by the voice commands, the camera comprises a camera body; a microphone disposed on the camera body for inputting voice commands; a controller disposed in the camera body for receiving and recognizing voice commands, and for implementing results of the voice command; and a display attached to the camera body for visually displaying the image to-be-captured by the camera with the camera operations performed thereon as instructed by the voice commands.

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