MULTIMEDIA PROCESSING RESOURCE WITH INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE
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1. A multimedia processing resource (MPR) comprising:
- a network interface for receiving multimedia content from a multimedia content distribution network;
a decoder for producing data based on the received multimedia content to a program presentation device;
a voice input interface;
a tangible computer readable medium with processor executable instructions including;
voice session module instructions for receiving voice input;
interactive voice response module instructions for recognizing a command received from the voice input; and
command conversion module instructions for translating the recognized command to an MPR command.
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Abstract
A multimedia processing resource (MPR) includes interactive voice response capabilities. A user may control MPR commands and functions over a telephone interface. For example, through a telephone connection a user may receive a listing of electronic programming guide data, may schedule a multimedia program for recording, or may receive a report related to a multimedia program that is viewed at the present time.
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25 Claims
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1. A multimedia processing resource (MPR) comprising:
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a network interface for receiving multimedia content from a multimedia content distribution network; a decoder for producing data based on the received multimedia content to a program presentation device; a voice input interface; a tangible computer readable medium with processor executable instructions including; voice session module instructions for receiving voice input; interactive voice response module instructions for recognizing a command received from the voice input; and command conversion module instructions for translating the recognized command to an MPR command. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A process for controlling a multimedia processing resource (MPR), the process comprising:
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answering a call request; routing the call request using an identifier associated with the MPR; establishing the call with the MPR; receiving an MPR control request using one of voice recognition and dual-tone multi-frequency signaling. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A service for controlling a multimedia processing resource (MPR), the service comprising:
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receiving an auditory command over a telephone communication path; determining whether the auditory command is a voice command or a dual-tone multi-frequency signaling command; interpreting the auditory command; and executing an MPR command based on the interpreted auditory command. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25)
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