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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2022
Applicant:
Cerence Operating Company, Burlington, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Cerence Operating Company, Burlington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); G10L 25/18 (2013.01); G10L 25/63 (2013.01); G10L 25/78 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/222 (2013.01); B60Q 9/00 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); G10L 25/18 (2013.01); G10L 25/63 (2013.01); G10L 25/78 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); G10L 2015/227 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for managing an interaction between a user and a driver interaction system in a vehicle, the method comprising presenting a first audio output to a user from an output device of the driver interaction system, and, while presenting the first audio output to the user, receiving sensed input at the driver interaction system, processing the sensed input including determining an emotional content of the driver, and controlling the interaction based at least in part on the emotional content of the sensed input.