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Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023

Filed:

May. 14, 2020
Applicant:

Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuo Makijima, Sakai, JP;

Satoshi Terada, Sakai, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/08 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G10L 15/08 (2013.01); G10L 2015/088 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

An audio processing system includes: an audio receiver that receives audio; a speaker specifier that specifies a speaker on the basis of the received audio; an audio determinator that determines, on the basis of the received audio, whether or not a specified word for starting the reception of a predetermined command is included in the audio; a command specifier that specifies, when the specified word is included in the audio, a command on the basis of a command keyword which is included in the audio and follows the specified word; a target user specifier that specifies, on the basis of the content of the command, a target user with respect to which the command is to be executed; and a command executor that executes the command with respect to the target user.


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