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DEVICES AND METHODS FOR INTERACTING WITH AN HVAC CONTROLLER

  • US 20150053780A1
  • Filed: 08/20/2014
  • Published: 02/26/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/21/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A thermostat configured to control one or more HVAC components of an HVAC system, the thermostat comprising:

  • a housing, the housing configured to house;

    a control module configured to provide one or more control signals to control one or more HVAC components of an HVAC system in accordance with a thermostat control algorithm;

    a microphone;

    a speaker;

    a display; and

    a voice recognition module, wherein the voice recognition module is configured to recognize a predetermined audible trigger via the microphone, and in response, provide one or more audio clips via the speaker and/or video clips via the display for assisting a user in operating the thermostat.

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