Automatic illumination switching device
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1. An automatic illuminator switching circuit comprising:
- a voice recognizer for detecting a spoken command to turn the illuminator on and a spoken command to turn the illuminator off;
an illuminator switch for turning an illuminator on and off;
whereinsaid voice recognizer is connected to control said illuminator switch to turn the illuminator on instantly in response to the command to turn the illuminator on, and to turn the illuminator off a predetermined period of time after detecting the command to turn the illuminator off.
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Abstract
An automatic switching circuit controls operation of a light. The circuit includes a voice recognizer and a manual switch. The switching circuit turns the illuminator on instantly in response to an "ON" command input via the manual switch or via the voice recognizer. The switching circuit turns the illuminator off a predetermined period of time after detecting an "OFF" command input via said manual switch or via the voice recognizer.
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1. An automatic illuminator switching circuit comprising:
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a voice recognizer for detecting a spoken command to turn the illuminator on and a spoken command to turn the illuminator off; an illuminator switch for turning an illuminator on and off;
whereinsaid voice recognizer is connected to control said illuminator switch to turn the illuminator on instantly in response to the command to turn the illuminator on, and to turn the illuminator off a predetermined period of time after detecting the command to turn the illuminator off. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An automatic illuminator switching circuit comprising:
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a voice recognizer for detecting a spoken command to turn the illuminator on and a spoken command to turn the illuminator off; and an illuminator switch for turning the illuminator on and off; manual switch means for inputting commands to turn the illuminator on and off; and a control circuit responsive to commands received via said voice recognizer and said manual switch means to control said illuminator switch to turn the illuminator on instantly in response to a command to turn the illuminator on, and to turn the illuminator off a predetermined period of time after detecting a command to turn the illuminator off. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
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9. An automatically switched illuminator circuit comprising:
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an illuminator in a room of a building; a voice recognizer for detecting a spoken command to turn the illuminator on and a spoken command to turn said illuminator off; and an illuminator switch for turning said illuminator on and off;
whereinsaid voice recognizer is connected to control said illuminator switch to turn the illuminator on instantly in response to the command to turn the illuminator on, and to turn the illuminator off a predetermined period of time after detecting the command to turn the illuminator off. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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