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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2017
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device is provided, which includes a housing; a microphone located on or within a predetermined distance of a first portion of the housing; a speaker located on or within a predetermined distance of a second portion of the housing; a communication circuit; a processor electrically connected to the microphone, the speaker, and the communication circuit; and a memory electrically connected to the processor configured to store a message to be provided as a voice through the speaker, wherein the memory stores instructions, wherein the processor is configured to execute the instructions to perform operations comprising: determining time information corresponding to a first part of the message if providing of the message is necessary, outputting the message through the speaker, receiving an input sound through the microphone while at least a part of the message is output, and processing the input sound using the time information to detect at least one word or sentence from the input sound, and the processing the input sound includes processing the input sound by ignoring at least a part of the input sound using the time information.