18510492. VOICE CONTROL DEVICE, PRINTING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHODS THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
VOICE CONTROL DEVICE, PRINTING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHODS THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Akira Okamoto of Kawasaki-shi (JP)
Takuho Taguchi of Kawasaki-shi (JP)
Ryohei Saito of Kawasaki-shi (JP)
VOICE CONTROL DEVICE, PRINTING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHODS THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18510492 titled 'VOICE CONTROL DEVICE, PRINTING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHODS THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a system where a voice control device can interact with a printing apparatus and a display apparatus to provide visual notifications to the user based on voice instructions issued to the voice control device.
- Voice control device communicates with printing and display apparatus
- Visual notifications displayed on the display based on user voice instructions
- Print processing instructions sent to printing apparatus based on user commands
Potential Applications
This technology can be applied in various settings such as:
- Smart homes
- Offices
- Retail environments
Problems Solved
This technology helps in:
- Streamlining printing processes
- Enhancing user experience
- Improving communication between devices
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Hands-free operation
- Efficient printing workflows
- Enhanced user interaction with devices
Original Abstract Submitted
In the case where a voice control device can communicate with a printing apparatus and a display apparatus, a user is provided with visual presentations of notifications on the display apparatus where print processing instructions are provided to the printing apparatus based on user instructions issued to the voice control device by voice.
