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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte, Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;
Inventors:
Russell Speight VanBlon, Raleigh, NC (US);
Manisha Bijjaragi, Mebane, NC (US);
Jason Grimme, Cary, NC (US);
Spencer Michael Guy, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kyle Jared McDaniel, Morrisville, NC (US);
Assignee:
Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD., New Tech Park, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06K 9/00288 (2013.01); G06K 9/00604 (2013.01); G10L 2015/226 (2013.01);
Abstract
For directing voice input based on eye tracking, a method is disclosed that includes receiving, by use of a processor, an audio signal, the audio signal comprising voice input, selecting a location from the group consisting of a computing device and an application being displayed on a screen of the computing device, the location being detected where a user's eyes are directed, and directing the voice input to the selected location.