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Speech recognition control of remotely controllable devices in a home network environment

  • US 6,535,854 B2
  • Filed: 10/19/1998
  • Issued: 03/18/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/23/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Speech unit for generating user-network-commands according to electric signals provided by a microphone to control a remotely controllable device connected to said speech unit, characterized by;

  • a control unit in said speech unit to send control-network-commands to said device connected to said speech unit so that said device transmits device or medium dependent vocabulary and/or grammars and corresponding user-network-commands to said speech unit and to receive data and messages from said device; and

    a memory to store said device or medium dependent vocabulary and/or grammars and corresponding user-network-commands transmitted by said remotely controllable device connected to said speech unit, said speech unit generates and stores in said memory, new user-network-commands and corresponding vocabulary to control said remotely controllable device based on a dialogue between said speech unit and a user.

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