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Method and user device for providing context awareness service using speech recognition

  • US 9,940,924 B2
  • Filed: 12/10/2013
  • Issued: 04/10/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/10/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • storing one or more audio commands and one or more visual indicators in a user device, wherein the one or more audio commands and the one or more visual indicators are defined by a user;

    assigning each of the one or more audio commands with a specific visual indicator;

    receiving an external audio signal through a microphone of the user device while the user device is playing media content, wherein the external audio signal does not come from the device itself;

    processing the received external audio signal;

    determining whether the processed external audio signal matches with one of the one or more audio commands;

    in response to matching between the processed external audio signal with one of the one or more audio commands, identifying a visual indicator from the one or more visual indicators assigned with the matched audio command; and

    executing a particular action,wherein the executing of the particular action comprises;

    pausing the playing of the media content, anddisplaying the identified visual indicator on the screen of the user device.

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