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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2014
Google Technology Holdings Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robert A Zurek, Antioch, IL (US);
Adrian M Schuster, West Olive, MI (US);
Fu-Lin Shau, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Jincheng Wu, Naperville, IL (US);
Google Technology Holdings LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A device performs a method for using image data to aid voice recognition. The method includes the device capturing image data of a vicinity of the device and adjusting, based on the image data, a set of parameters for voice recognition performed by the device. The set of parameters for the device performing voice recognition include, but are not limited to: a trigger threshold of a trigger for voice recognition; a set of beamforming parameters; a database for voice recognition; and/or an algorithm for voice recognition, wherein the algorithm can include using noise suppression or using acoustic beamforming.