Patent attributes
A method at an electronic device with an audio input system includes: receiving a verbal input at the device; processing the verbal input; transmitting a request to a remote system, the request including information determined based on the verbal input; receiving a response to the request, wherein the response is generated by the remote system in accordance with the information based on the verbal input; and performing an operation in accordance with the response, where one or more of the receiving, processing, transmitting, receiving, and performing are performed by one or more voice processing modules of a voice assistant library executing on the electronic device, the voice processing modules providing a plurality of voice processing operations that are accessible to one or more application programs and/or operating software executing or executable on the electronic device.
