Location based responses to telephone requests
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1. A method, comprising:
- transmitting, to a first information provider, a verbal request for information relating to a location;
receiving a digital message from the first information provider in response to the transmitted verbal request, the digital message comprising a symbolic representation of content of the verbal request and an application identifier;
launching, on a computing device and based on the application identifier, an application that is determined by the computing device to correspond to the application identifier; and
transmitting, using the application and to a second information provider different than the first information provider, a query that includes the symbolic representation, such that the second information provider generates results to be displayed on the computing device.
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Abstract
A method for receiving processed information at a remote device is described. The method includes transmitting from the remote device a verbal request to a first information provider and receiving a digital message from the first information provider in response to the transmitted verbal request. The digital message includes a symbolic representation indicator associated with a symbolic representation of the verbal request and data used to control an application. The method also includes transmitting, using the application, the symbolic representation indicator to a second information provider for generating results to be displayed on the remote device.
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1. A method, comprising:
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transmitting, to a first information provider, a verbal request for information relating to a location; receiving a digital message from the first information provider in response to the transmitted verbal request, the digital message comprising a symbolic representation of content of the verbal request and an application identifier; launching, on a computing device and based on the application identifier, an application that is determined by the computing device to correspond to the application identifier; and transmitting, using the application and to a second information provider different than the first information provider, a query that includes the symbolic representation, such that the second information provider generates results to be displayed on the computing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
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one or more computer processors; and one or more non-transitory computer readable devices that include instructions that, when executed by the one or more computer processors, causes the processors to perform operations, the operations comprising; transmitting, to a first information provider, a verbal request for information relating to a location; receiving a digital message from the first information provider in response to the transmitted verbal request, the digital message comprising a symbolic representation of content of the verbal request and an application identifier; launching, based on the application identifier, an application that is determined by the one or more processors to correspond to the application identifier; transmitting, using the application and to a second information provider different than the first information provider, a query that includes the symbolic representation, such that the second information provider generates results responsive to the verbal request. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, perform operations comprising:
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transmitting, to a first information provider, a verbal request for information relating to a location; receiving a digital message from the first information provider in response to the transmitted verbal request, the digital message comprising a symbolic representation of content of the verbal request and an application identifier; launching, based on the application identifier, an application that is determined to correspond to the application identifier; transmitting, using the application and to a second information provider different than the first information provider, a query that includes the symbolic representation, such that the second information provider generates results responsive to the verbal request. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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