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Voice activated portable audio/video request, play and record system

CA 2549957 C · Owner: Mathurin, Trevor R. · Inventors: Mathurin, Trevor R.

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An audio/video control device for providing audio and/or video signals to a user. The audio/video control device includes a base unit and a portable unit. The base unit includes a housing having a recess extending therein and a first processor for controlling operation of the base unit. A first audio/video storage and reproduction device is positioned within the housing and controlled by the processor to store and reproduce audio and video signals. A device for connection with an external source of audio and video signals is also connected to the first processor. The processor is able to receive control commands for operating the device through a microphone. The portable unit is releasably …

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  • Filed June 12, 2006 and granted May 19, 2015. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 12, 2026.
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FiledJune 12, 2006
GrantedMay 19, 2015
Term endedJune 12, 2026
Patent numberCA 2549957 C
Classification (IPC)H04N5/44 +2 more

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