Patent ID: 9037455
Filing Date: 2015-05-19
Classification: G01C,G06F,G10L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: executing, by a computing device, a navigation application; determining, by the computing device, that a notification is scheduled for output by the computing device during a first time period; generating, by the navigation application and responsive to commencement of the first time period, the notification, wherein the notification includes directional information; responsive to determining that a pattern of audio detected during the first time period is indicative of human speech, delaying, by the computing device, output of the notification during the first time period; determining a maximum delay period for output of the notification based on a time of commencement of the first time period and a time at which at least part of the directional information would become incorrect; and outputting, by the computing device, at least a portion of the notification responsive to a first to occur of (1) determining that a pattern of audio detected during a second time period is not indicative of human speech and (2) an expiration of the maximum delay period for output of the notification.