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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2013
Applicant:

Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);

Inventors:

William F Ganong, III, Brookline, MA (US);

Paul Adrian Van Mulbregt, Wayland, MA (US);

Vladimir Sejnoha, Lexington, MA (US);

Glen Edward Wilson, Maynard, MA (US);

Assignee:

CERENCE OPERATING COMPANY, Burlington, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/38 (2015.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04M 1/724 (2021.01); G10L 15/02 (2006.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); H04W 40/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/02 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); H04M 1/724 (2021.01); H04W 40/005 (2013.01); H04W 52/0251 (2013.01); H04W 52/0254 (2013.01); H04W 52/0261 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); G10L 2015/226 (2013.01); H04M 2250/74 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01); Y02D 30/70 (2020.08);
Abstract

According to some aspects, a method of monitoring an acoustic environment of a mobile device, at least one computer readable medium encoded with instructions that, when executed, perform such a method and/or a mobile device configured to perform such a method is provided. The method comprises receiving acoustic input from the environment of the mobile device while the mobile device is operating in the low power mode, detecting whether the acoustic input includes a voice command based on performing a plurality of processing stages on the acoustic input, wherein at least one of the plurality of processing stages is performed while the mobile device is operating in the low power mode, and using at least one contextual cue to assist in detecting whether the acoustic input includes a voice command.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ganong, III, William. (2022). Methods and apparatus for detecting a voice command (U.S. Patent No. 11393461). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11393461

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