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Method and system for controlling network-enabled devices with voice commands

US9495961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2013
Grant dateNov 15, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/25
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus and methods to implement a technique for using voice input to control a network-enabled device. In one implementation, this feature allows the user to conveniently register and manage an IPTV device using voice input rather than employing a bulky remote control or a separate registration website.

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