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Systems and methods for voice based search

  • US 8,121,586 B2
  • Filed: 09/16/2008
  • Issued: 02/21/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/16/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable device, comprising:

  • a computing device configured to detect a first change in orientation of the portable device;

    wherein the computing device is configured to record a voice input from the user in response to the detection of the first change in orientation of the portable device;

    wherein the computing device is configured to detect a second change in orientation of the portable device;

    wherein the computing device is configured to stop recording in response to the detection of the second change in orientation of the portable device;

    wherein the computing device is configured to submit the voice input from the portable device to a first server over a data communication channel;

    wherein the computing device is configured to receive text recognized from the voice input from the first server;

    wherein the computing device is configured to submit a search request generated based on the text from the portable device to a second server over the data communication channel;

    wherein the computing device is configured to receive a search result responsive to the search request from the second server; and

    wherein the computing device is configured to display the search result on the portable device.

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