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User-directed personal information assistant

一种用户、方向性的技术，应用在信息检索领域，能够解决多步骤过程冗长、不能令人满意等问题

Active Publication Date: 2015-08-05
HARMAN INT IND INC
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This type of multi-step process, common under current search techniques, is lengthy and often produces unsatisfactory results

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[0020] In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a more thorough understanding of the embodiments. It will be apparent, however, to one skilled in the art that the embodiments may be practiced without one or more of these specific details.

[0021] figure 1 An information assistant 100 configured to implement one or more aspects of various embodiments is shown. Information assistant 100 may include, but is not limited to, device body 104, processing unit 102, memory 110, speaker 112, microphone 114, camera 120, and one or more input / output (I / O) devices (e.g., I / O device 122 and I / O device 124). Device body 104 may include a first side 105 and a second side 106 .

[0022] The microphone 114 is configured to pick up sound from the surrounding environment and transmit signals associated with the sound to the processing unit 102 . For example and without limitation, microphone 114 may capture voice prompts spoken by a user. Thu...

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One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for identifying a characteristic of an object. The technique includes determining (810) that the object is a target of a directional gesture and detecting (820) a trigger event that occurs while the object is the target of the directional gesture. The technique further includes, in response to the trigger event, acquiring (830) sensor data associated with the object via one or more sensors and analyzing (840) the sensor data to identify at least one characteristic of the object.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims the benefit of US Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 61 / 923,553 filed January 3, 2014 and having attorney docket HRMN / 0077USL. The subject matter of this Provisional Patent Application is hereby incorporated by reference. technical field [0003] Embodiments of the invention relate generally to information retrieval, and more particularly to user-directed personal information assistants. Background technique [0004] The use of electronic devices such as personal computers, smartphones, smart watches, etc. is becoming more and more popular in all aspects of daily life. Such devices provide users with convenient access to databases that include information on a variety of topics. To locate a particular type of content within those databases regarding an object of interest, a user may submit a textual query associated with the object of interest to a search engine. Search results for the...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F3/01G06F17/30
CPCG06F3/013G06T7/0042G06F17/30244G06F2203/0381G06F3/038G06F3/017G06F9/453G06F3/167G10L17/22G06T7/73
Inventor D.迪森索S.马蒂J.E.纳曼
Owner HARMAN INT IND INC
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