17889768. ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF PROVIDING CONNECTION SWITCHING FOR WIRELESS AUDIO DEVICE simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF PROVIDING CONNECTION SWITCHING FOR WIRELESS AUDIO DEVICE
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Inventor(s)
Hyeonjeong Kim of Suwon-si (KR)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF PROVIDING CONNECTION SWITCHING FOR WIRELESS AUDIO DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17889768 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF PROVIDING CONNECTION SWITCHING FOR WIRELESS AUDIO DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes an electronic device that can wirelessly connect to a wireless audio device and control a target device remotely based on user utterances. The device uses a processor and memory to obtain information about the wireless audio device, determine if the user's utterance is a command for the target device, and suggest switching the connection of the wireless audio device to the target device based on the user's intent.
- The electronic device can wirelessly connect to a wireless audio device.
- It can determine if a user's utterance is a command for a target device.
- It suggests switching the connection of the wireless audio device to the target device based on the user's intent.
Potential Applications
- Home automation systems: The technology can be used to control various devices in a smart home, such as lights, thermostats, and entertainment systems.
- Voice-controlled assistants: The electronic device can act as a voice-controlled assistant, allowing users to control different devices with their voice commands.
- Audio streaming: The technology can facilitate seamless switching of audio streaming between different devices, providing a better user experience.
Problems Solved
- Simplified device control: The technology eliminates the need for manual switching of connections between devices, making it easier for users to control their devices remotely.
- Seamless audio streaming: Users can switch the audio streaming between devices without interruption, enhancing the overall audio experience.
- Enhanced user interaction: The technology allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, providing a more intuitive and convenient user experience.
Benefits
- Convenience: Users can control their devices remotely and switch audio streaming seamlessly, enhancing convenience and ease of use.
- Improved user experience: The technology simplifies device control and provides a seamless audio streaming experience, resulting in an improved overall user experience.
- Time-saving: Users can quickly switch between devices and control them with voice commands, saving time and effort.
Original Abstract Submitted
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a processor and a memory storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to obtain information of a wireless audio device wirelessly connectable to the electronic device, determine whether an utterance of a user is a device-controlling utterance for a target device which is a target of remote control in response to the information of the wireless audio device, and suggest switching a connection of the wireless audio device to the target device based on an intent in the utterance of the user. Other example embodiments, in addition to the foregoing example embodiment, are also applicable.
