US 12,354,609 B2
Method and electronic device for enhanced interaction with voice assistant using user accessories data
Mayank Kumar Tyagi, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Praveen Kumar Guvvakallu Sivamoorthy, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Navin N, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Vrajesh Navinchandra Sejpal, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Aravindh N, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Sudip Roy, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Sanofer H, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Arjun Janardhanan Kappatan, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); Lalith Satya Vara Prasad Medeti, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN); and Saumitri Choudhury, Bengaluru Karnataka (IN)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Nov. 5, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/981,399.
Application 17/981,399 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/014262, filed on Sep. 23, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 202241004863 (IN), filed on Jan. 28, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0245662 A1, Aug. 3, 2023
Int. Cl. G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); G10L 17/06 (2013.01)
CPC G10L 17/22 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2013.01); G10L 17/06 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
detecting, by a first electronic device, a first user using the first electronic device and at least one second user, during a voice interaction between the first user and the at least one second user;
detecting, by the first electronic device, an utterance from the first user, wherein the utterance comprises a data item indicative of an identity of the at least one second user;
after detecting the utterance from the first user, determining, by the first electronic device, at least one of position or direction of at least one wearable electronic device worn by the first user and connected to the first electronic device of the first user;
determining, by the first electronic device, the at least one second user indicated in the utterance of the first user based on the at least one of the position or the direction of the at least one wearable electronic device connected to the first electronic device;
receiving, by the first electronic device, signals from one or more second electronic devices each associated with a corresponding one of the at least one second user;
generating, by the first electronic device, a virtual map of respective positions of the one or more second electronic devices relative to the first electronic device based on the received signals, wherein the first user is positioned at a reference position in the virtual map;
correlating, by the first electronic device, sensor data from the at least one wearable electronic device corresponding to conversation among the first user and the at least one second user with the virtual map;
generating, by the first electronic device, executable voice commands for respective execution by one or more of the first electronic device, the at least one wearable electronic device, or the one or more second electronic devices based on the correlating and an importance level and an accuracy level of the conversation;
sending, by the first electronic device, one or more of the executable voice commands to the wearable electronic device or the one or more second electronic devices; and
automatically performing, by the first electronic device, at least one action based on one or more of the executable voice commands for execution by the first electronic device.