US 11,955,124 B2
Electronic device for processing user speech and operating method therefor
Sang-Ki Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Jang-Seok Seo, Suwon-si (KR); Kook-Tae Choi, Seongnam-si (KR); Hyun-Woo Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Jin-Yeol Kim, Seoul (KR); Chae-Hwan Li, Suwon-si (KR); Kyung-Tae Kim, Hwaseong-si (KR); Dong-Ho Jang, Hwaseong-si (KR); and Min-Kyung Hwang, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Jan. 10, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/572,419.
Application 17/572,419 is a continuation of application No. 16/497,088, granted, now 11,222,635, previously published as PCT/KR2018/001408, filed on Feb. 1, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2017-0039495 (KR), filed on Mar. 28, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0130388 A1, Apr. 28, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 3/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/04886 (2022.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01)
CPC G10L 15/22 (2013.01) [G06F 3/02 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A portable communication device comprising:
a display;
a microphone;
a memory; and
at least one processor configured to execute instructions stored in the memory to control the portable communication device to:
display, via the display, a screen including a text box;
receive a first voice input via the microphone while the text box is displayed via the display;
determine, by the portable communication device, a user utterance processing mode as being a first user utterance processing mode based on the text box displayed via the display being activated, and a second user utterance processing mode based on the text box displayed via the display not being activated, wherein a keyboard interface is displayed with the text box while the text box is activated;
in the first user utterance processing mode, display a first text corresponding to the first voice input in the text box; and
in the second user utterance processing mode, display a second text corresponding to an execution of a first specified voice command associated with the first voice input; and
wherein the processor is configured to process the first voice input based on automatic speech recognition, ASR.