VIRTUAL ASSISTANT OPERATION IN MULTI-DEVICE ENVIRONMENTS

    公开(公告)号:WO2019231537A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-12-05

    申请号:PCT/US2019/024332

    申请日:2019-03-27

    Applicant: APPLE INC.

    Abstract: Systems and processes for providing a virtual assistant service are provided. In accordance with one or more examples, a method includes receiving, from an accessory device communicatively coupled to the first electronic device, a representation of a speech input representing a user request. The method further includes detecting a second electronic device and transmitting, from the first electronic device, a representation of the user request and data associated with the detected second electronic device to a third electronic device. The method further includes receiving, from the third electronic device, a determination of whether a task is to be performed by the second electronic device in accordance with the user request; and in accordance with a determination that a task is to be performed by the second electronic device, requesting the second electronic device to performed the task in accordance with the user request.

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