System and method for emergency calls initiated by voice command

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9300784
APP PUB NO 20140370841A1
SERIAL NO

14304525

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A method of operating a digital assistant to provide emergency call functionality is provided. In some embodiments, the method is performed at a device including one or more processors and memory storing instructions for execution by the one or more processors. The method includes receiving a speech input from a user, determining whether the speech input expresses a user request for making an emergency call, and determining a local emergency dispatcher telephone number based on a geographic location of the device. The method also includes, in response to determining or obtaining a determination that the speech input expresses a user request for making an emergency call, calling the local emergency dispatcher telephone number using the emergency call functionality.

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APPLE INC1 INFINITE LOOP CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Martin, David L Santa Clara, US 34 3806
Roberts, Andrew J Santa Clara, US 22 3115
Saddler, Harry J Berkeley, US 36 8476

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