Data processing: speech signal processing – linguistics – language – Speech signal processing – Application
Reexamination Certificate
2004-09-10
2008-08-26
Abebe, Daniel D (Department: 2626)
Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language
Speech signal processing
Application
C704S270000, C315S307000, C315S308000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07418392
ABSTRACT:
The present invention includes a speech recognition system comprising a light element, a power control switch, the power control switch varying the power delivered to the light element, a controller, a microphone, a speech recognizer coupled to the microphone for recognizing speech input signals and transmitting recognition results to the controller, and a speech synthesizer coupled to the controller for generating synthesized speech, wherein the controller varies the power to the light element in accordance with the recognition results received from the speech recognizer. Embodiments of the invention may alternatively include a low power wake up circuit. In another embodiment, the present invention is a method of controlling a device by voice commands.
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Adams Erich B.
Mozer Forrest S.
Mozer Todd F.
Abebe Daniel D
Fountainhead Law Group PC
Sensory, Inc.
Walsh Chad R.
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