CENTRAL CONTROLLER AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A central controller, comprising:
- a microphone;
an audio output unit configured to output audible information;
a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with an electronic device using wireless signals;
an event unit configured to receive event information on an event generated from the electronic device, through the wireless communication unit; and
a controller configured to control the audio output unit based on the received event information, such that a guide voice indicating a status of the electronic device is output,wherein once a voice for controlling the electronic device is input to the microphone, the wireless communication unit is controlled such that a control command corresponding to the voice is transmitted to the electronic device.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a central controller, comprising: a microphone; an audio output unit configured to output audible information; a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with an electronic device using wireless signals; an event unit configured to receive event information on an event generated from the electronic device, through the wireless communication unit; and a controller configured to control the audio output unit based on the received event information, such that a guide voice indicating a status of the electronic device is output, wherein once a voice for controlling the electronic device is input to the microphone, the wireless communication unit is controlled such that a control command corresponding to the voice is transmitted to the electronic device.
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1. A central controller, comprising:
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a microphone; an audio output unit configured to output audible information; a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with an electronic device using wireless signals; an event unit configured to receive event information on an event generated from the electronic device, through the wireless communication unit; and a controller configured to control the audio output unit based on the received event information, such that a guide voice indicating a status of the electronic device is output, wherein once a voice for controlling the electronic device is input to the microphone, the wireless communication unit is controlled such that a control command corresponding to the voice is transmitted to the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for controlling a central controller, the method comprising:
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communicating the central controller with an electronic device; receiving event information on an event generated from the electronic device; outputting a guide voice indicating a status of the electronic device, based on the received event information; receiving a voice for controlling the electronic device; and transmitting a control command corresponding to the received voice to the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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