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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2022
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kenneth Mixter, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Tomer Shekel, San Francisco, CA (US);
Tuan Anh Nguyen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A first electronic device of a local group of connected electronic devices receives a first voice command including a request for a first operation assigns a first target device from among a local group of connected electronic devices as an in-focus device for performing the first operation, causes the first operation to be performed by the first target device via operation of a server-implemented common network service, receives a second voice command including a request for a second operation and based on a determination that the second voice command does not include an explicit designation of a second target device and a determination that the second operation can be performed by the first target device, assigning the first target device.