公开(公告)号：US20200096945A1

公开(公告)日：2020-03-26

申请号：US16370730

申请日：2019-03-29

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Brian Harms ,  Cathy Kim ,  Curtis Aumiller ,  Jack Thrun ,  Jiawei Zhang ,  Michael Noh ,  Pranav Mistry ,  Praveen Jayakumar ,  Robert Wang ,  Ruokan He ,  Sajid Sadi ,  Thomas Brenner ,  Anthony Liot ,  Marc Estruch Tena ,  Ik Seon Kang ,  Cheoljun Lee ,  Younseong Kim ,  Bola Esther Yoo

IPC: G04B47/00 ,  H04R1/02 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G04G21/06

Abstract: An apparatus and method for a wall clock AI voice assistant, such as a computing device, is provided herein. The wall-mountable electronic clock includes an optical sensor, a microphone, a digital display and a speaker. The optical sensor captures image data representing at least a portion of a user. The microphone receives an audio input from the user when certain criteria is met, such as when the image data representing at least a portion of the user is captured. The digital display provides visual information to the user provided in response to the captured image data or the audio input. The speaker provides audio information provides from a digital voice assistant in response to the captured image data or the audio input.

公开(公告)号：US11782391B2

公开(公告)日：2023-10-10

申请号：US16370730

申请日：2019-03-29

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Brian Harms ,  Cathy Kim ,  Curtis Aumiller ,  Jack Thrun ,  Jiawei Zhang ,  Michael Noh ,  Pranav Mistry ,  Praveen Jayakumar ,  Robert Wang ,  Ruokan He ,  Sajid Sadi ,  Thomas Brenner ,  Anthony Liot ,  Marc Estruch Tena ,  Ik Seon Kang ,  Cheoljun Lee ,  Younseong Kim ,  Bola Esther Yoo

IPC: G04B47/00 ,  H04R1/02 ,  G04G21/06 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G06V40/20

CPC classification number: G04B47/00 ,  G04G21/06 ,  G06F3/167 ,  H04R1/028 ,  G06V40/20

Abstract: An apparatus and method for a wall clock AI voice assistant, such as a computing device, is provided herein. The wall-mountable electronic clock includes an optical sensor, a microphone, a digital display and a speaker. The optical sensor captures image data representing at least a portion of a user. The microphone receives an audio input from the user when certain criteria is met, such as when the image data representing at least a portion of the user is captured. The digital display provides visual information to the user provided in response to the captured image data or the audio input. The speaker provides audio information provides from a digital voice assistant in response to the captured image data or the audio input.