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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2003
Jeong-mi Cho, Kyungki-do, KR;
Jay-woo Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;
Young-jin Hong, Kyungki-do, KR;
Jun-ho Park, Kyungki-do, KR;
Jeong-mi Cho, Kyungki-do, KR;
Jay-woo Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;
Young-jin Hong, Kyungki-do, KR;
Jun-ho Park, Kyungki-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for controlling home electronic devices connected to a home network are provided. The method for controlling home electronic devices connected to a home network includes receiving a user voice command and converting the user voice command into a character command; extracting actions and objects from the character command and converting the character command into a logical command; extracting an action list containing a series of actions from the logical command by referring to an action library storing action data for controlling home electronic devices connected to the home network; and converting the series of actions included in the action list into a control signal and controlling the home electronic devices connected to the home network. According to the method and apparatus, user commands to home electronic devices connected to a complicated home network can be simplified such that home electronic devices are controlled conveniently and efficiently.