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Voice user interface for wired communications system

  • US 10,194,023 B1
  • Filed: 08/31/2017
  • Issued: 01/29/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2017
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving, via a data network and from an adapter connected to a public switched telephone network (PSTN) via at least one port, a first notification indicating an incoming telephone call from the PSTN, the first notification corresponding to a first ringing signal received by the adapter from the PSTN;

    generating first text data that indicates the incoming telephone call;

    generating, using text-to-speech processing, first audio data using the first text data;

    receiving, via the data network and from the adapter, a second notification corresponding to the incoming telephone call, the second notification corresponding to a second ringing signal received by the adapter from the PSTN, the second notification including caller identification associated with the incoming telephone call that is received from the PSTN, the caller identification indicating at least one of a phone number or a name;

    determining contact information associated with the caller identification, the contact information associated with at least one of the phone number or the name;

    generating second text data corresponding to the contact information;

    generating, using text-to-speech processing, second audio data using the second text data;

    generating combined audio data by combining the first audio data and the second audio data; and

    sending, to a device via the data network, the combined audio data.

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