Voice gestures
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1. A method comprising:
- under control of one or more processors configured with executable instructions, displaying;
an image on a surface;
determining a characteristic of a sound uttered by a user, wherein the characteristic includes at least a direction the user is facing when uttering the sound;
ceasing to display the image on the surface; and
displaying the image on a different surface.
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Abstract
A voice gesture is determined from characteristics of an audio signal based on sound uttered by a user. The voice gesture may represent a command or parameters or a command, and may be context sensitive. Upon determining a command and parameters of the command based on the received voice gesture, the command is executed in accordance with the determined parameters. The command may modify any number of attributes within an environment including, but limited to, an image projected within the environment.
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1. A method comprising:
- under control of one or more processors configured with executable instructions, displaying;
an image on a surface; determining a characteristic of a sound uttered by a user, wherein the characteristic includes at least a direction the user is facing when uttering the sound; ceasing to display the image on the surface; and displaying the image on a different surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- under control of one or more processors configured with executable instructions, displaying;
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7. A system comprising:
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one or more microphones for receiving sound from within an environment and for generating corresponding audio signals; one or more processors; and computer-readable media storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform acts comprising; determining, based on the generated audio signals, at least one of a decrease or an increase in a volume level of the sound, wherein the increase in the volume level is associated with a first action and the decrease in the volume level is associated with a second action that is opposite the first action; and performing the first action or the second action within the environment based at least in part on the determined decrease or increase in the volume level of the sound. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system comprising:
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one or more processors; and computer-readable media storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform acts comprising; causing display of an image on a surface; determining a characteristic of a sound uttered by a user, wherein the characteristic includes at least a direction the user is facing when uttering the sound; ceasing display of the image on the surface; and causing display of the image on a different surface. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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