ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. RE50,850, issued on March 31, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Display apparatus for performing voice control and voice controlling method thereof" was invented by Sang-jin Han (Gunpo-si, South Korea) and Eun-hee Park (Guri-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display apparatus and a voice controlling method thereof are provided. The voice controlling method includes receiving a voice of a user; converting the voice into text; and sequentially changing and applying a plurality of different determination criteria to the text until a control operation corresponding to the text is determined; ...