US 7,567,907 B2
System, method and computer program product for adding voice activation and voice control to a media player
Mark Greene, San Jose, Calif. (US); Michael Hegarty, Sunnyvale, Calif. (US); and Dermot Cantwell, Sunnyvale, Calif. (US)
Assigned to Stragent, LLC, Longview, Tex. (US)
Filed on May 19, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/123,379.
Application 12/123379 is a continuation of application No. 11/281964, filed on Nov. 16, 2005, granted, now 7,424,431.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/698595, filed on Jul. 11, 2005.
Prior Publication US 2008/0221888 A1, Sep. 11, 2008
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G10L 15/22 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 704—275  [704/251; 704/270] 71 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
36. A method comprising:
receiving an utterance intended to control a media player with music stored thereon;
generating a corresponding command for the media player based on the utterance, the corresponding command being a part of a command set including at least one command that is a play command, a pause command, a shuffle command, an artist command, a song command, or a playlist command; the corresponding command being translated into a code that is: FF 55 04 02 00 00 80 7A or FF 55 04 02 00 00 40 BA; and
generating a button release command for the media player;
wherein the corresponding command provides wireless control of the media player;
wherein the corresponding command is sent as a bit stream with each of a plurality of bits sent every 55 uSecs.