Voice-controlled TV set
US7940338B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/4394
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A voice-controlled TV set comprises a storage device, a voice controller, and a processor. The storage device is used to store a plurality of application programs, which is utilized to execute the various functions of the TV set; the voice controller is used to receive the voice of the user, and compare said voice with more than one voice instruction and then output a control code. Finally, the processor is used to execute the application program corresponding to the control code, so that the voice-controlled TV set is able to perform various functions according to the voice instructions given by the user.
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