Television Remote Control Data Transfer
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for information sharing between a portable computing device and a television system, the method comprising:
- receiving a spoken input from a user of the portable computing device, by the portable computing device;
submitting a digital recording of the spoken query from the portable computing device to a remote server system;
receiving from the remote server system a textual representation of the spoken query; and
automatically transmitting the textual representation from the portable computing device to the television system,wherein the television system is programmed to submit the textual representation as a search query and to present to the user media-related results that are determined to be responsive to the spoken query.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method for information sharing between a portable computing device and a television system includes receiving a spoken input from a user of the portable computing device, by the portable computing device, submitting a digital recording of the spoken query from the portable computing device to a remote server system, receiving from the remote server system a textual representation of the spoken query, and automatically transmitting the textual representation from the portable computing device to the television system. The television system is programmed to submit the textual representation as a search query and to present to the user media-related results that are determined to be responsive to the spoken query.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for information sharing between a portable computing device and a television system, the method comprising:
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receiving a spoken input from a user of the portable computing device, by the portable computing device; submitting a digital recording of the spoken query from the portable computing device to a remote server system; receiving from the remote server system a textual representation of the spoken query; and automatically transmitting the textual representation from the portable computing device to the television system, wherein the television system is programmed to submit the textual representation as a search query and to present to the user media-related results that are determined to be responsive to the spoken query. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer-implemented method for information sharing between computers, the method comprising:
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receiving a spoken input at a first computer from a user of the first computer; providing the audio of the spoken request to a first remote server system; receiving a response from the first remote server system, the response including text of the spoken request; and automatically transmitting data generated from the response that includes the spoken request, from the first computer to a second computer that is nearby the first computer, wherein the second computer is programmed to automatically perform an action that causes a result generated by applying an operation to the transmitted data, to be presented to the user of the first computer. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-implemented system for information sharing, the system comprising:
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a mobile computing device; and software stored on the mobile computing device and operable on one or more processors of the mobile computing device to; transmit spoken commands made by a user of the mobile computing device, to a remote server system; receive in response, from the remote server system, text of the spoken commands; and automatically provide the text received from the remote server system to a second computer operating in the close vicinity of the mobile computing device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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