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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2006
Applicant:
Behram Mario Dacosta, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Behram Mario Dacosta, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/26 (2006.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04N 21/231 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/438 (2011.01); H04N 21/4415 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30787 (2013.01); G06F 17/30825 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); H04N 21/23109 (2013.01); H04N 21/42203 (2013.01); H04N 21/4332 (2013.01); H04N 21/4381 (2013.01); H04N 21/4415 (2013.01); H04N 21/6125 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01);
Abstract
Speech representing a desired video site or video subject is detected and digitized at a TV remote, and then sent to a TV. The TV or in some embodiments an Internet server communicating with the TV use speech recognition principles to recognize the speech, enter a database using the recognized speech as entering argument, and return a link to an Internet site hosting the desired video. The link can be displayed on the TV for selection thereof by a user to retrieve the video.