DIGITAL ASSISTANT PROVIDING WHISPERED SPEECH
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
- one or more processors;
memory; and
one or more programs stored in memory, the one or more programs including instructions for;
receiving a speech input from a user;
determining whether providing a whispered speech response is disabled;
in accordance with a determination that providing the whispered speech response is not disabled,determining, based on the speech input, that a whispered speech response is to be provided;
upon determining that a whispered speech response is to be provided, generating the whispered speech response;
providing the whispered speech response to the user;
in accordance with the determination that providing the whispered speech response is disabled,generating a non-whispered speech response, andproviding the non-whispered speech response to the user in lieu of the whispered speech response.
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Abstract
Systems and processes for detecting and/or providing a whispered speech response are provided. In one example process, speech is received from a user, and based on the speech input, determined that a whispered speech response is to be provided. Upon determining that a whispered speech response is to be provided, the whispered speech response is generated and provided to the user.
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26 Claims
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
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one or more processors; memory; and one or more programs stored in memory, the one or more programs including instructions for; receiving a speech input from a user; determining whether providing a whispered speech response is disabled; in accordance with a determination that providing the whispered speech response is not disabled, determining, based on the speech input, that a whispered speech response is to be provided; upon determining that a whispered speech response is to be provided, generating the whispered speech response; providing the whispered speech response to the user; in accordance with the determination that providing the whispered speech response is disabled, generating a non-whispered speech response, and providing the non-whispered speech response to the user in lieu of the whispered speech response. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more programs, the one or more programs comprising instructions, which when executed by one or more processors of an electronic device, cause the electronic device to:
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receive a speech input from a user; determining whether providing a whispered speech response is disabled; in accordance with a determination that providing the whispered speech response is not disabled, determine, based on the speech input, that a whispered speech response is to be provided; upon determining that a whispered speech response is to be provided, generate the whispered speech response; provide the whispered speech response to the user; in accordance with the determination that providing the whispered speech response is disabled, generating a non-whispered speech response, and providing the non-whispered speech response to the user in lieu of the whispered speech response.
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26. A method for operating a digital assistant, comprising:
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at a user device with one or more processors and memory; receiving a speech input from a user; in accordance with a determination that providing the whispered speech response is not disabled, determining, based on the speech input, that a whispered speech response is to be provided; upon determining that a whispered speech response is to be provided, generating the whispered speech response; and providing the whispered speech response to the user; in accordance with the determination that providing the whispered speech response is disabled, generating a non-whispered speech response, and providing the non-whispered speech response to the user in lieu of the whispered speech response.
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