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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2007
Applicants:
Daniel Freeman, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Derek B. Barrentine, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Freeman, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Derek B. Barrentine, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04M 1/57 (2006.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72522 (2013.01); H04M 1/72527 (2013.01); H04M 1/7253 (2013.01); H04M 1/72533 (2013.01); H04M 1/575 (2013.01); H04M 1/6066 (2013.01); H04M 1/6075 (2013.01); H04M 1/72547 (2013.01); H04M 1/7255 (2013.01); H04M 1/72558 (2013.01); H04M 2250/52 (2013.01); H04M 2250/74 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems in which a portable electronic device can be voice activated are disclosed. The portable electronic device can be a multi-function electronic device. The voice activation can be robust and context sensitive. The voice activation can also be utilized without any preparatory user action with respect to the portable electronic device. The portable electronic device can also interact with a media system.