Voice-controlled communications system and method having an access device
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1. A voice controlled communications system, comprising:
- a control computer;
an access device having a speaker, a microphone and a processing unit that operates as an access device to the control computer wherein the access device communicates with the control computer;
the control computer having an authentication unit and a user profile database having, for each user, a user profile having a plurality of pieces of information associated with each user wherein the user profile is associated with the access device when the access device is authenticated by the authentication unit and the user profile of the system is not assigned to any access device at all times; and
wherein the control computer further comprises a voice recognition system that receives voice commands from a user using the microphone when the user profile is associated with the access device and wherein the access device is assigned to a particular user when the user first issues any command using the access device to the voice recognition system.
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Abstract
A communication system has a control computer, one or more concentrators and one or more computing device communicates wirelessly with the one or more concentrators is provided. The computing device is an access device to the communications system that permits the user to interact with the communication system in order to, using voice commands, initiate telephone calls and conferences, receive telephone calls, receive pages and be located within a particular environment.
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1. A voice controlled communications system, comprising:
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a control computer; an access device having a speaker, a microphone and a processing unit that operates as an access device to the control computer wherein the access device communicates with the control computer; the control computer having an authentication unit and a user profile database having, for each user, a user profile having a plurality of pieces of information associated with each user wherein the user profile is associated with the access device when the access device is authenticated by the authentication unit and the user profile of the system is not assigned to any access device at all times; and wherein the control computer further comprises a voice recognition system that receives voice commands from a user using the microphone when the user profile is associated with the access device and wherein the access device is assigned to a particular user when the user first issues any command using the access device to the voice recognition system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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