Mobile terminal and menu control method thereof
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a display unit;
an input unit configured to receive an input to activate a voice recognition function on the mobile terminal;
a memory configured to store information related to a plurality of menus for operations performed on the mobile terminal; and
a controller configured to;
activate the voice recognition function upon receiving the input to activate the voice recognition function;
determine a meaning of an input voice instruction based on at least one prior operation performed on the mobile terminal and a language included in the voice instruction;
determine, among the plurality of menus, a number of menus that match the meaning of the input voice instruction with a probability greater than a predetermined threshold; and
execute a single menu if there is the single menu that matches the meaning of the input voice instruction with the probability greater than the predetermined threshold, or display the menus on the display unit if the number of menus is greater than one.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal including an input unit configured to receive an input to activate a voice recognition function on the mobile terminal, a memory configured to store information related to operations performed on the mobile terminal, and a controller configured to activate the voice recognition function upon receiving the input to activate the voice recognition function, to determine a meaning of an input voice instruction based on at least one prior operation performed on the mobile terminal and a language included in the voice instruction, and to provide operations related to the determined meaning of the input voice instruction based on the at least one prior operation performed on the mobile terminal and the language included in the voice instruction and based on a probability that the determined meaning of the input voice instruction matches the information related to the operations of the mobile terminal.
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16 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
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a display unit; an input unit configured to receive an input to activate a voice recognition function on the mobile terminal; a memory configured to store information related to a plurality of menus for operations performed on the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to; activate the voice recognition function upon receiving the input to activate the voice recognition function; determine a meaning of an input voice instruction based on at least one prior operation performed on the mobile terminal and a language included in the voice instruction; determine, among the plurality of menus, a number of menus that match the meaning of the input voice instruction with a probability greater than a predetermined threshold; and execute a single menu if there is the single menu that matches the meaning of the input voice instruction with the probability greater than the predetermined threshold, or display the menus on the display unit if the number of menus is greater than one. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
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receiving an input to activate a voice recognition function on the mobile terminal; activating the voice recognition function upon receiving the input to activate the voice recognition function; determining a meaning of an input voice instruction based on at least one prior operation performed on the mobile terminal and a language included in the voice instruction; determining a number of menus that match the meaning of the input voice instruction with a probability greater than a predetermined threshold; and executing a single menu if there is the single menu that matches the meaning of the input voice instruction with the probability greater than the predetermined threshold, or displaying the number of menus on the display unit if the number of menus is greater than one. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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