Method and apparatus for changing a persona of a digital assistant
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1. A method of changing a persona of a digital assistant, the method comprising the steps of:
- conveying information to a user by an electronic device using the digital assistant having a first persona;
receiving a notification of a public-safety incident from a public-safety dispatch center, wherein the notification comprises a computer-aided-dispatch identification (CAD ID);
the electronic device determining that the public-safety incident has occurred based on the received CAD ID;
the electronic device determining a second persona that is based on the CAD ID; and
the electronic device conveying information to the user about the public-safety incident using the digital assistant having the second persona.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for changing a persona of a digital assistant is provided herein. During operation a digital assistant will determine a public-safety incident type and then change its persona based on the public-safety incident type.
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1. A method of changing a persona of a digital assistant, the method comprising the steps of:
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conveying information to a user by an electronic device using the digital assistant having a first persona; receiving a notification of a public-safety incident from a public-safety dispatch center, wherein the notification comprises a computer-aided-dispatch identification (CAD ID); the electronic device determining that the public-safety incident has occurred based on the received CAD ID; the electronic device determining a second persona that is based on the CAD ID; and the electronic device conveying information to the user about the public-safety incident using the digital assistant having the second persona. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising the steps of:
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conveying information to a user using a digital assistant having a first voice of a first gender; receiving a computer-aided-dispatch identification (CAD ID) from a public-safety dispatch center that a public-safety incident has occurred; determining a second voice having a second gender that is based on the CAD ID received from the public-safety dispatch center; and conveying information to the user about the public-safety incident using the digital assistant having the second voice.
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8. A device existing as part of a personal-area network (PAN), the device comprising:
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a short-range transceiver configured to communicate with other PAN devices; a long-range transceiver configured to communicate with a public-safety dispatch center; a digital assistant configured to convey information to a user with a first persona, determine that a public-safety incident has occurred by receiving a notification of the public-safety incident via the short-range transceiver and/or the long-range transceiver, determine a second persona that is based on the public safety incident, and convey information to the user about the public-safety incident using the second persona; wherein the notification via the short-range transceiver comprises a sensor as part of the PAN; and wherein the notification via the long-range transceiver comprises a computer-aided-dispatch identification (CAD ID) received from a public-safety dispatch center. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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