Mobile terminal and menu control method thereof
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication;
a memory configured to store at least one database (DB);
a display; and
a controller configured to;
activate a mode for voice recognition in response to a touch input to a soft button displayed on the display or to a hard button on the mobile terminal,receive a first voice input associated with an executable menu relating operation of the mobile terminal,display an indicator on the display indicating the first voice input is being recognized by the mobile terminal,determine a meaning of a voice command in the first voice input based on information stored in the at least one database (DB),display information corresponding to the determined meaning,receive a second voice input associated with a user'"'"'s confirmation about the displayed information,if the received second voice input matches an affirmative received response, execute a menu relating operation corresponding to the displayed information,if the received second voice input matches a negative received response, perform a learning process based on a third voice input for learning the meaning of the voice command in the first voice input and execute a menu relating operation corresponding to the learned meaning, andupdate the at least one database (DB) to store the learned meaning according to the third voice input.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication, a display, and a controller configured to, activate a mode for voice recognition in response to a touch input to a soft button displayed on the display or to a hard button on the mobile terminal, receive a first voice input associated with a phone call relating operation of the mobile terminal, display an indicator on the display indicating the voice input is being recognized by the mobile terminal, analyze the context of a voice command in the voice input, execute the call relating operation only if there is a single contact in a phonebook that matches the voice command in the first voice input, if there is no single contact that matches the voice command of the received voice input, display a plurality of candidates that is analyzed based on the voice command, receive a second input according to a plurality of candidates, and execute the call relating operation based on the second input.
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18 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal, comprising:
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a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication; a memory configured to store at least one database (DB); a display; and a controller configured to; activate a mode for voice recognition in response to a touch input to a soft button displayed on the display or to a hard button on the mobile terminal, receive a first voice input associated with an executable menu relating operation of the mobile terminal, display an indicator on the display indicating the first voice input is being recognized by the mobile terminal, determine a meaning of a voice command in the first voice input based on information stored in the at least one database (DB), display information corresponding to the determined meaning, receive a second voice input associated with a user'"'"'s confirmation about the displayed information, if the received second voice input matches an affirmative received response, execute a menu relating operation corresponding to the displayed information, if the received second voice input matches a negative received response, perform a learning process based on a third voice input for learning the meaning of the voice command in the first voice input and execute a menu relating operation corresponding to the learned meaning, and update the at least one database (DB) to store the learned meaning according to the third voice input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of controlling a mobile terminal having a display and a controller, the method comprising:
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activating, via the controller, a mode for voice recognition in response to a touch input to a soft button displayed on the display or to a hard button on the mobile terminal; receiving, via the controller, a first voice input associated with an executable menu relating operation of the mobile terminal; displaying, via the controller, an indicator on the display indicating the first voice input is being recognized by the mobile terminal; determining, via the controller, a meaning of a voice command in the first voice input based on information stored in the at least one database (DB); displaying, via the controller, information corresponding to the determined meaning; receiving, via the controller, a second voice input associated with a user'"'"'s confirmation about the displayed information; if the received second voice input matches an affirmative received response, executing, via the controller a menu relating operation corresponding to the displayed information; if the received second voice input matches a negative received response, performing, via the controller, a learning process based on a third voice input for learning the meaning of the voice command in the first voice input and executing a menu relating operation corresponding to the learned meaning; and updating, via the controller, the at least one database (DB) to store the learned meaning according to the third voice input. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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