Use of auditory feedback and audio queues in the realization of a personal virtual assistant
US7538685B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/74
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product for providing auditory feedback in a personal virtual assistant (PVA) is presented. A user communication is received at the PVA. A determination is made whether an event sound is required in response to the receiving a user communication and upon determination that an event sound is required, an event sound is provided to the user and upon determination that an event sound is not required an event sound is not provided to the user. A response to the communication received from the user is determined and is transmitted to the user.
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