Samsung patents voice system that links speech to app actions
Samsung describes a method where a device turns spoken commands into specific instructions for apps. It uses two separate AI models to first understand the request and then create a detailed command that triggers a specific function.
In the filing’s own words
An operating method of an electronic device, may include of obtaining a user utterance; generating a first prompt based on the user utterance; generating a second prompt based on first data for invoking a function of an application related to the first prompt; and generating a natural language-based response to the user utterance using a first generative model to process the second prompt.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. An electronic device comprising: at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry; and memory storing instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by at least one processor individually or in any combination, cause the electronic device to: obtain a user utterance; generate a first prompt based on the user utterance; generate a second prompt based on first data for invoking a function of an application related to the first prompt; and generate a natural language-based response to the user utterance by processing the second prompt using a first generative model, wherein the first data is generated based on processing the first prompt using a second generative model.
Facts
- Company
- Samsung (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
- Official title
- ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PROCESSING USER SPEECH, OPERATING METHOD THEREOF, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM
- Publication number
- US20260310699A1
- Application number
- 19708447
- Filed
- Jun 15, 2026
- Published
- Oct 8, 2026
- Inventors
- 3
- Claims
- 17
Classified under
G06F 16/33295 Physics & computingG10L 15/22 Physics & computingMore from Samsung in AI & software
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Summaries are simplified from the filing’s own abstract and first claim. A patent filing is not a product announcement.
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