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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2011
Monty Lee Hammontree, Duvall, WA (US);
Vikram Bapat, Seattle, WA (US);
Emmanuel John Athans, Lake Forest Park, WA (US);
Monty Lee Hammontree, Duvall, WA (US);
Vikram Bapat, Seattle, WA (US);
Emmanuel John Athans, Lake Forest Park, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Various technologies described herein pertain to voice directed context sensitive visual searching. Visual content can be rendered on a display, and a voice directed query related to the visual content can be received. Contextual information related to the visual content can also be identified. Moreover, a search word recognized from the voice directed query and/or the contextual information can be used to detect an object from the visual content, where the object can be a part of the visual content. Further, a search can be performed using the object detected from the visual content, and a result of the search can be rendered on the display.