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Electrical appliance, in particular, a ventilator hood

  • US 20040015364A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2003
  • Published: 01/22/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An electrical household appliance, comprising:

  • a voice operating unit having;

    a microphone for receiving voice signals and transmitting an output signal; and

    a voice recognition unit disposed downstream of said microphone in an output signal flow direction; and

    a motion detector connected to said voice operating unit and detecting at least one of a position and a distance of an operator of the appliance, said voice operating unit amplifying said output signal generated by said microphone based upon at least one of the position and the distance of the operator from the appliance picked up by said motion detector.

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