Method and system for controlling multiple home devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10878826
APP PUB NO 20190206411A1
SERIAL NO

16230797

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System and method for controlling a home assistant device include: receiving an audio input; performing speech-to-text conversion on the audio input to obtain a textual string; searching a name list of multiple home devices to determine whether the textual string includes a respective alias of at least one home device in the name list; in accordance with a determination that the textual string includes a first alias corresponding to a first home device of a first device type, generating a first actionable intent to operate the first home device of the first device type; and in accordance with a determination that the textual string includes a second alias corresponding to a second home device of the first device type that is distinct from the first home device, generating a second actionable intent to operate the second home device of the first device type.

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MIDEA GROUP CO LTD528311 GUANGDONG FOSHAN TOWN SHUNDE DISTRICT BEIJIAO 6 BEAUTIFUL AVENUE BEAUTIFUL HEADQUARTERS BUILDING B DISTRICT 26-28 FLOOR FOSHAN CITY GUANGDONG PROVINCE 528311

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Gu, Haisong Cupertino, US 35 844
Li, Baojie Santa Clara, US 4 375
Luo, Liwei Foshan, CN 2 106
Peng, Bihai Foshan, CN 1 106

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