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Method and system for operating a multi-function portable electronic device using voice-activation
US8977255B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8977255-B2 |
| Application number | US-69605707-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 3, 2007 |
| Priority date | Apr 3, 2007 |
| Publication date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
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Methods and systems in which a portable electronic device can be voice activated are disclosed. The portable electronic device can be a multi-function electronic device. The voice activation can be robust and context sensitive. The voice activation can also be utilized without any preparatory user action with respect to the portable electronic device. The portable electronic device can also interact with a media system.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method for operating a portable electronic device using voice-activated input, the portable electronic device being operable in a plurality of different operational states, the method comprising: operating the portable electronic device in a low power mode; receiving a voice command while in the low power mode; determining while in the lower power mode that the voice command is one of a set of voice commands authorized for usage while the portable elec…
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- What does patent US8977255B2 cover?
- Methods and systems in which a portable electronic device can be voice activated are disclosed. The portable electronic device can be a multi-function electronic device. The voice activation can be robust and context sensitive. The voice activation can also be utilized without any preparatory user action with respect to the portable electronic device. The portable electronic device can also int…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Freeman Daniel, Barrentine Derek B, Apple Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04W52/0254. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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