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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2014
Echostar Technologies L.l.c., Engelwood, CO (US);
Jeremy Mickelsen, Denver, CO (US);
Nathan A. Hale, Denver, CO (US);
Benjamin Mauser, Parker, CO (US);
David A. Innes, Littleton, CO (US);
Brad Bylund, Littleon, CO (US);
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
One embodiment may take the form of a voice control system. The system may include a first apparatus with a processing unit configured to execute a voice recognition module and one or more executable commands, and a receiver coupled to the processing unit and configured to receive a first audio file from a remote control device. The first audio file may include at least one voice command. The first apparatus may further include a communication component coupled to the processing unit and configured to receive programming content, and one or more storage media storing the voice recognition module. The voice recognition module may be configured to convert voice commands into text.