Synchronous voice user interface/graphical user interface
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1. A method of synchronizing a voice user interface (VUI) with a graphical user interface (GUI), comprising the steps of:
- displaying a first screen that has an associated first plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling a first application;
receiving an event, wherein a second screen is displayed in response to the event, and wherein the second screen is associated with a second application;
activating a second plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling the second application; and
deactivating the first plurality of voice commands.
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Abstract
A method of synchronizing a voice user interface (VUI) with a graphical user interface (GUI) includes a number of steps. Initially, a first screen is displayed that has an associated first plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling a first application. Upon receiving an event, a second screen is displayed in response to the event with the second screen being associated with a second application. A second plurality of voice commands, which are available for controlling the second application, are then activated and the first plurality of voice commands are deactivated.
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1. A method of synchronizing a voice user interface (VUI) with a graphical user interface (GUI), comprising the steps of:
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displaying a first screen that has an associated first plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling a first application;
receiving an event, wherein a second screen is displayed in response to the event, and wherein the second screen is associated with a second application;
activating a second plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling the second application; and
deactivating the first plurality of voice commands. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system including a voice user interface (VUI) that is synchronized with a graphical user interface (GUI), the system comprising:
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a display for graphically displaying information;
an input device;
a processor coupled to the display and the input device;
a microphone coupled to the processor, the microphone for receiving a voice input provided by a user;
a memory subsystem coupled to the processor, the memory subsystem storing code which when executed by the processor causes the processor the perform the steps of;
displaying a first screen on the display, wherein the first screen has an associated first plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling a first application;
receiving an event, wherein a second screen is displayed in response to the event, and wherein the second screen is associated with a second application;
activating a second plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling the second application; and
deactivating the first plurality of voice commands. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An automotive system including a voice user interface (VUI) that is synchronized with a graphical user interface (GUI), the automotive system comprising:
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a display for graphically displaying information;
an input device;
a plurality of motor vehicle accessories;
a processor coupled to the display, the input device and the motor vehicle accessories;
a microphone coupled to the processor, the microphone for receiving a voice input provided by a user;
a memory subsystem coupled to the processor, the memory subsystem storing code which when executed by the processor causes the processor the perform the steps of;
displaying a first screen on the display, wherein the first screen has an associated first plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling a first application;
receiving an event, wherein a second screen is displayed in response to the event, and wherein the event is associated with a second application;
activating a second plurality of voice commands that are available for controlling the second application; and
deactivating the first plurality of voice commands, wherein each of the screens is associated with one of the motor vehicle accessories. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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