Voice-controlled media adaptor apparatus
First Claim
1. A voice-controlled media adaptor apparatus for an electronic appliance comprising an input port, the media adaptor apparatus comprising:
- a communication interface configured to receive a media information with a transmission protocol;
an output port, operatively mating with the input port of the electronic appliance;
a voice receiving module configured to receive a voice command;
a voice recognizing module, electrically connected to the voice receiving module, for receiving the voice command received by the voice receiving module and converting the received voice command into a command information; and
a processing module, electrically connected to the communication interface, the output port, and the voice recognizing module, respectively, for processing the received media information, directing the processed media information to the output port, and selectively directing the command information to the communication interface.
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Abstract
The invention provides a voice-controlled media adaptor apparatus for an electronic appliance, especially for a conventional electronic appliance. The electronic appliance includes an input port. The media adaptor apparatus according to the invention is capable of receiving a media information, processing the received media information, and directing the processed media information to an output port thereof mating the input port of the electronic appliance. The media adaptor apparatus according to the invention is also capable of receiving a voice command, converting the received voice command into a command information, and selectively directing the command information to a communication interface thereof.
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16 Claims
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1. A voice-controlled media adaptor apparatus for an electronic appliance comprising an input port, the media adaptor apparatus comprising:
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a communication interface configured to receive a media information with a transmission protocol; an output port, operatively mating with the input port of the electronic appliance; a voice receiving module configured to receive a voice command; a voice recognizing module, electrically connected to the voice receiving module, for receiving the voice command received by the voice receiving module and converting the received voice command into a command information; and a processing module, electrically connected to the communication interface, the output port, and the voice recognizing module, respectively, for processing the received media information, directing the processed media information to the output port, and selectively directing the command information to the communication interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A voice-controlled media adaptor assembly for an electronic appliance comprising an input port, said media adaptor assembly comprising:
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a voice-controlled remote controller, comprising; a voice receiving module configured to receive a voice command; a voice recognizing module, electrically connected to the voice receiving module, for receiving the voice command received by the voice receiving module and converting the received voice command into a command information; and a transmitting module, electrically connected to the voice recognizing module, for receiving the command information and transmitting the command information with a first transmission protocol; and a media adaptor, comprising; a receiving module configured to receive the command information with the first transmission protocol; a communication interface configured to receive a media information with a second transmission protocol; an output port, operatively mating with the input port of the electronic appliance; and a processing module, electrically connected to the receiving module, the communication interface, and the output port, respectively, for processing the received media information, directing the processed media information to the output port, and selectively directing the command information received by the receiving module to the communication interface. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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