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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Miele & Cie. KG, Guetersloh, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MIELE & CIE. KG, Guetersloh, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); H04L 12/282 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); G10L 2015/225 (2013.01); H04L 2012/285 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling operation of an appliance by a user through voice control includes at least the steps of: detecting, by the appliance, a control action performed by the user on the appliance; activating a voice control system by the appliance; capturing, by the voice control system, a voice input from the user as a captured voice input; recognizing, by the voice control system, a piece of information and/or an instruction in the captured voice input from the user as a recognized information and/or instruction; and executing, by the voice control system, a user control action on the appliance in accordance with the recognized information and/or instruction.