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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Mark Edward Epstein, Katonay, NY (US);
Pedro J. Moreno Mengibar, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides methods operable by computing device having one or more applications configured to perform functions based on a received verbal input. The method may comprise receiving a verbal input, obtaining one or more textual phrases corresponding to the received verbal input, and providing the one or more textual phrases to an appropriate application on the computing device. The method may further comprise accumulating data on the one or more textual phrases. The data comprises at least a count of a number of times a particular textual phrase is obtained based on a given received verbal input. Based on the count exceeding a threshold, the method may further comprise providing a query corresponding to the textual phrase, where the query is usable to search an advertisement database for one or more advertisements relating to the textual phrase.