System and method for voice input to an automation system
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1. A system for providing voice input to a subcomponent of an automation system comprising:
- an apparatus for receiving vocal transmissions from an operator of the subcomponent and converting the vocal transmissions to an electrical vocal signal; and
, a PLC operatively associated with the subcomponent, the PLC configured to receive the electrical vocal signal and convert the electrical vocal signal into an input signal associated with operation of the subcomponent.
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Abstract
A system for providing voice input to a subcomponent of an automation system. The system comprises an apparatus for receiving vocal transmissions from an operator of the subcomponent and converting the vocal transmissions to an electrical vocal signal. The system further comprises a PLC operatively associated with the subcomponent. The PLC is configured to receive the electrical vocal signal and convert the electrical vocal signal into an input signal associated with operation of the subcomponent.
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30 Claims
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1. A system for providing voice input to a subcomponent of an automation system comprising:
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an apparatus for receiving vocal transmissions from an operator of the subcomponent and converting the vocal transmissions to an electrical vocal signal; and
,a PLC operatively associated with the subcomponent, the PLC configured to receive the electrical vocal signal and convert the electrical vocal signal into an input signal associated with operation of the subcomponent. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for hands free input into a subcomponent of an automation system comprising:
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an apparatus configured to receive a vocal input and convert the vocal input into an a speech processor operatively accessible to the apparatus;
a PLC operatively accessible to the speech processor, the PLC configured to control aspects of the subcomponent. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for providing input to a subcomponent of an automation system comprising the steps of:
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receiving a vocal signal related to operation of the subcomponent; and
,converting the vocal signal into an input signal associated with operation of the subcomponent. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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