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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Rovi Guides, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
M. Scott Reichardt, Tulsa, OK (US);
David M. Berezowski, Tulsa, OK (US);
Michael D. Ellis, Boulder, CO (US);
Toby DeWeese, Tulsa, OK (US);
Assignee:
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/00 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G11B 27/10 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 5/765 (2006.01); H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/439 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/478 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 5/775 (2006.01); H04N 5/781 (2006.01); H04N 5/85 (2006.01); H04N 9/804 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G11B 27/105 (2013.01); H04N 5/44543 (2013.01); H04N 5/765 (2013.01); H04N 7/163 (2013.01); H04N 21/42203 (2013.01); H04N 21/4394 (2013.01); H04N 21/472 (2013.01); H04N 21/478 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 5/775 (2013.01); H04N 5/781 (2013.01); H04N 5/85 (2013.01); H04N 9/8042 (2013.01); H04N 9/8047 (2013.01);
Abstract
A user speech interface for interactive media guidance applications, such as television program guides, guides for audio services, guides for video-on-demand (VOD) services, guides for personal video recorders (PVRs), or other suitable guidance applications is provided. Voice commands may be received from a user and guidance activities may be performed in response to the voice commands.