Google Inc.

Google Technology Holdings LLC

Kristin A Gray

Bingying Xia

Matthew Stokes

Melissa Barnhart

Gus Winkleman

Tim Phillip Wantland

Karen Vertierra

A method includes, while a user device is using a first presentation mode to present content to a user, obtaining a current state of the user of the user device. The method also includes, based on the current state of the user, providing, as output from a user interface of the user device, a user-selectable option that when selected causes the user device to use a second presentation mode to present the content to the user. The method further includes, in response to receiving a user input indication indicating selection of the user-selectable option, initiating presentation of the content using the second presentation mode.

Context-aware adaptive content presentation with user state and proactive activation of microphone for mode switching using voice commands

Techniques and apparatuses for recognizing accented speech are described. In some embodiments, an accent module recognizes accented speech using an accent library based on device data, uses different speech recognition correction levels based on an application field into which recognized words are set to be provided, or updates an accent library based on corrections made to incorrectly recognized speech.

Recognizing accented speech

Contextual triggering of assistive functions

Techniques () and apparatuses () for recognizing accented speech are described. In some embodiments, an accent module recognizes accented speech using an accent library based on device data, uses different speech recognition correction levels based on an application field into which recognized words are set to be provided, or updates an accent library based on corrections made to incorrectly recognized speech.

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San Mateo, CA, United States of America

Kristin A Gray