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System and method for initiating multi-modal speech recognition using a long-touch gesture

  • US 10,276,158 B2
  • Filed: 10/31/2014
  • Issued: 04/30/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving a multi-modal input comprising speech and a single touch on a display, the single touch being at a single point; and

    when the single touch on the display has a duration longer than a threshold duration;

    identifying, based at least in part on a pronoun in the speech, a first set of coordinates having a first meaning for a first object;

    identifying, based at least in part on the pronoun in the speech, a second set of coordinates having a second meaning for a second object;

    associating the first object and the second object with the pronoun in the speech, to yield an association; and

    performing an action based on the speech and the association.

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