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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2014
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Inventors:

Meng Li, San Francisco, CA (US);

Duncan Joseph Reynolds, Cambridge, GB;

William Tunstall-Pedoe, Cambridge, GB;

Petra Elisabeth Holmes, Over, GB;

Robert Peter Stacey, Essex, GB;

David Spike Palfrey, Cambridge, GB;

Andrew Graham Fenn, Cambridge, GB;

Mark Rafn, Cambridge, GB;

Graham John French, East Sussex, GB;

Assignee:

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Reno, NV (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/48 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/48 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for resolving a user's question regarding media at the user's location where the question includes ambiguity as to the context of the question. Context information is acquired from a device or devices at the user's location, and if multiple possible contexts are identified, the system may attempt to resolve the question for more than one of the possible contexts. The system for answering questions and the source of the media may be different and independent.

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