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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2023
Applicant:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventor:

Frank Maker, Livermore, CA (US);

Assignee:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/4415 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/42203 (2013.01); H04N 21/4415 (2013.01); H04N 21/47202 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, an example method includes (i) obtaining, by a media player of a media presentation system, an audio signal, where the audio signal includes a voice command and is obtained using a microphone of the media presentation system; (ii) identifying, by the media player, which of multiple speakers of a household uttered the voice command using the audio signal and a speaker-identification model; (iii) performing, by the media player, an action corresponding to the voice command; and (iv) based on the identifying of the speaker using the audio signal and the speaker-identification model, selecting, by the media player, a user profile associated with the identified speaker within a streaming channel so as to bypass a profile selection screen of the streaming channel.


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