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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2022
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Shiraz Akmal, Playa Vista, CA (US);
Aaron M. Burns, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Brad K. Herman, Culver City, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and processes for operating a digital assistant are provided. An example method includes, at an electronic device having one or more processors and memory, receiving an audio input including an utterance, determining, based on a speaker profile, an identity of a speaker of the utterance, determining whether the identity of the speaker matches a predetermined identity, and in accordance with a determination that the identity of the speaker matches the predetermined identity selectively adjusting a volume of the utterance relative to a volume of other sound of the audio input and providing an output of the adjusted utterance.