Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Voice enabled searching for wireless devices associated with a wireless network and voice enabled configuration thereof
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Application No.: US16228701Application Date: 2018-12-20
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Publication No.: US11250846B2Publication Date: 2022-02-15
- Inventor: Somesh Saraf , Karthick Somalinga Nagarajamoorthy
- Applicant: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Applicant Address: US GA Suwanee
- Assignee: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Current Assignee: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Suwanee
- Agency: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
- Main IPC: G06F15/00
- IPC: G06F15/00 ; G10L25/00 ; G10L15/22 ; H04W4/02 ; H04L41/0866 ; G10L15/30 ; H04W64/00 ; G10L15/26

Abstract:
Utilizing a voice capturing device (e.g., smart phone, tablet, smart speaker) to capture voice commands and send the voice commands to a cloud based voice recognition/processing engine to convert the commands to text commands. Processing the text commands at an access point for a WiFi network. The voice commands may include search queries about particular wireless devices that are associated with the WiFi network. The access point may search the configuration and connectivity data for the WiFi network to determine what access point the wireless device is connected to and a location for the access point. The result of the search may be announced to the user via the voice capturing device. The voice activated search may be to find wireless devices that have misplaced or for inventory management. The voice activated commands may also include voice WiFi network configuration commands.
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