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Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2021
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Freeman, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Derek B. Barrentine, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04M 1/72403 (2021.01); H04M 1/72409 (2021.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04M 1/72415 (2021.01); H04M 1/72454 (2021.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); H04M 1/57 (2006.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04M 1/7243 (2021.01); H04M 1/72433 (2021.01); H04M 1/72442 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0254 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); H04M 1/72403 (2021.01); H04M 1/72409 (2021.01); H04M 1/72415 (2021.01); H04M 1/72454 (2021.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); H04M 1/575 (2013.01); H04M 1/6066 (2013.01); H04M 1/6075 (2013.01); H04M 1/7243 (2021.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04M 1/72433 (2021.01); H04M 1/72442 (2021.01); H04M 2250/52 (2013.01); H04M 2250/74 (2013.01); Y02D 30/70 (2020.08);
Abstract

Methods and systems in which a portable electronic device can be voice activated are disclosed. The portable electronic device can be a multi-function electronic device. The voice activation can be robust and context sensitive. The voice activation can also be utilized without any preparatory user action with respect to the portable electronic device. The portable electronic device can also interact with a media system.


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