G05B2219/23386

Method, System, and Computer Program Product for an Intelligent Industrial Assistant

Provided is a method for using an intelligent industrial assistant. The method may include receiving package data comprising at least one dialogue template. A natural language input may be received from a user. At least a portion of the natural language input may be mapped to a first dialogue template of the at least one dialogue template. At least one command may be determined based on the first dialogue template. Command data associated with the at least one command may be communicated. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.

BUILDING MANAGEMENT AUTONOMOUS HVAC CONTROL USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING WITH OCCUPANT FEEDBACK

A building management system includes one or more processors, and one or more computer-readable storage media communicably coupled to the one or more processors and having instructions stored thereon that cause the one or more processors to: define a state of a zone or space within a building; control an HVAC system to adjust a temperature of the zone or space corresponding to a first action; receive utterance data from a voice assist device located in the zone or space; analyze the utterance data to identify a sentiment relating to the temperature of the zone or space; calculate a reward based on the state, the first action, and the sentiment; determine a second action to adjust the temperature of the zone or space based on the reward; and control the HVAC system to adjust the temperature of the zone or space corresponding to the second action.

BUILDING MANAGEMENT HVAC CONTROL USING HUMAN SENSORS

A building management system includes one or more processors, and one or more computer-readable storage media communicably coupled to the one or more processors and having instructions stored thereon that cause the one or more processors to: receive utterance data from a voice assist device; determine a location of the voice assist device; analyze the utterance data to identify a sentiment relating to a temperature of the location; and control an HVAC system to adjust the temperature of the location based on the sentiment.

Voice control type bath system and operating method thereof

A voice control type bath system and an operating method thereof are disclosed. The voice control type bath system is utilized for a massage bath equipment and includes at least one attached device for actuating the massage bath equipment, a voice receiving unit for receiving at least one voice signal, a voice analyzing module for analyzing the at least one voice signal to generate at least one controlling command; and a main control device for controlling the at least one attached device to actuate the massage bath equipment according to the at least one controlling command and/or for controlling an actuation of the at least one attached device according to the at least one controlling command. The voice control type bath system and the operating method thereof can directly control the at least one attached device via the at least one voice signal.

VOICE ACTIVATED ADJUSTABLE BED SYSTEM
20190231079 · 2019-08-01 ·

A voice activated adjustable bed system is disclosed which has a voice activated module capable of receiving a voice command, converting the voice command into a signal, and transmitting the signal, an adjustable bed having a motor for adjusting a portion of the adjustable bed, and a module capable of receiving the transmitted signal and for operating the motor for adjusting the portion of the adjustable bed.

METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FLEET MANAGEMENT OF SHADING DEVICES
20190215583 · 2019-07-11 ·

A mobile communications device to control two or more umbrellas includes one or more wireless communication transceivers, one or more processing devices, one or more memory device and computer-readable instructions executable by the one or more processors to perform a number of actions. The actions performed are to create a list of umbrellas associated with the mobile communications device; receive a selection of at least a first umbrella and a second umbrella to be assigned as a first umbrella group; assign the first umbrella and the second umbrella as the first umbrella group; receive a selection of commands, instructions, parameters or messages to be communicated to the first umbrella group; and communicate, via a wireless transceiver of the one or more wireless transceivers the selected commands, parameters, instructions or messages to a first umbrella and to a second umbrella.

INTELLIGENT ASSISTANT FOR HOME AUTOMATION
20190074015 · 2019-03-07 ·

This relates to systems and processes for using a virtual assistant to control electronic devices. In one example process, a user can speak an input in natural language form to a user device to control one or more electronic devices. The user device can transmit the user speech to a server to be converted into a textual representation. The server can identify the one or more electronic devices and appropriate commands to be performed by the one or more electronic devices based on the textual representation. The identified one or more devices and commands to be performed can be transmitted back to the user device, which can forward the commands to the appropriate one or more electronic devices for execution. In response to receiving the commands, the one or more electronic devices can perform the commands and transmit their current states to the user device.

INTELLIGENT ASSISTANT FOR HOME AUTOMATION
20190074016 · 2019-03-07 ·

This relates to systems and processes for using a virtual assistant to control electronic devices. In one example process, a user can speak an input in natural language form to a user device to control one or more electronic devices. The user device can transmit the user speech to a server to be converted into a textual representation. The server can identify the one or more electronic devices and appropriate commands to be performed by the one or more electronic devices based on the textual representation. The identified one or more devices and commands to be performed can be transmitted back to the user device, which can forward the commands to the appropriate one or more electronic devices for execution. In response to receiving the commands, the one or more electronic devices can perform the commands and transmit their current states to the user device.

DISTRIBUTED VOICE CONTROL SYSTEM
20190066688 · 2019-02-28 ·

Disclosed is a distributed voice control system comprising a main body portion and at least two auxiliary portions. The main body portion is provided with a master processor; a master microphone array connected to the master processor and used for acquiring acoustic signals of a user within a first set distance; and a master loudspeaker connected to the master processor and used for playing a voice message. The auxiliary portions are distributed in different spatial positions, wherein each is in wireless signal connection with the main body portion, and each of the auxiliary portions is provided with a sub-processor, a sub-microphone array connected to the sub-processor and used for capturing acoustic signals within a second set distance, and a sub-loudspeaker connected to the sub-processor and used for playing a voice message.

Voice-Activated Actuation of Automotive Features
20190043295 · 2019-02-07 · ·

A microcontroller includes a processor and instructions stored in a machine-readable medium. The instructions, when loaded and executed by the processor, cause the processor to recognize an access by a transmitter to a vehicle, recognize a voice command to open a portion of the vehicle, and, based on a combination of the recognition of the voice command and the recognition of the access by the transmitter, issue a signal to actuate a feature of the vehicle identified in the voice command.