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US 2019/0172459 A1Published application
External control device, speech interactive control system, and control method
AssigneeSharp Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorAKIHIRO KANZAKI
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Abstract
An external control device is realized that provides information in a format that is readily comprehended by a user. The external control device obtains related information related to audio input information that an audio input/output device has accepted, determines whether or not to include an image in response information to be provided to the user, based on contents of the obtained related information, and control is effected to display this image on a display device.
Claims6
An external control device,
- receiving audio input information from a user accepted by an audio input/output device,
- analyzing the audio input information, and obtaining related information relating to the audio input information,
- determining whether or not to include an image in response information to be provided to the user, based on contents of the obtained related information, and
- in a case of determining to include the image in the response information, effecting control to display the image on a display device.
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A control method, comprising:
- receiving audio input information from a user accepted by an audio input/output device;
- analyzing the audio input information, and obtaining related information relating to the audio input information;
- determining whether or not to include an image in response information to be provided to the user, based on contents of the obtained related information;
- and
- in a case of determining to include the image in the response information to be provided to the user, effecting control to display the image on a display device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.