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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING ALERTS IN RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL SOUNDS

  • US 20160117905A1
  • Filed: 10/28/2014
  • Published: 04/28/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for alerting a user to household environmental sounds, the method comprising:

  • receiving, by a television receiver, from a microphone, data representative of a sound captured by the microphone;

    receiving, by the television receiver, from a remote computer server system, a sound profile, wherein the sound profile comprises;

    a definition associated with the sound and an acoustic signature;

    identifying a match, having at least a threshold level of confidence, between the data indicative of the sound recorded by the microphone and the sound profile; and

    outputting, by the television receiver, to a television, for visual presentation to the user, a message based on the definition from the sound profile identified as the match.

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