MM OH YEP SORRY YEP UM UH D D D OKAY I MEAN UH INEVITABLY A B A CUSTOM DESIGN CHIP IS GONNA BE MORE EXPENSIVE DO WE DO WE KNOW UH BY HOW MUCH AND AND DO WE KNOW HOW LONG IT'LL TAKE TO UH DEVELOP A A CUSTOM CHIP UM IT A LOT LONGER THAN AN OFF THE SHELF CHIP OH W YEAH WE DID THE THE PROBLEM IS THE THE THE VOICE TECHNOLOGY IS NOT REALLY HIGHLY DEVELOPED IT'S SORT OF STILL STILL IN AN EX EXPERIMENTAL FORM UH SO IT WOULD UH IT'S HARD TO PREDICT THE TIME UH GIVEN THAT THE COMPANY WANTS THIS ON THE MARKET QUICKLY AND CHEAPLY THAT WOULD APPEAR TO UH EFFECTIVELY CONSTRAIN US TO AN EXISTING CHIP AND THUS THEREFORE CONVENTIONAL BUTTON TECHNOLOGY UM UH NOW BEFORE WE GO ROUND EVERYBODY ELSE DOES ANYBODY UM I I JUST HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT THAT UM DOES IT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IF THERE ARE JUST A FEW COMMANDS FOR EXAMPLE IF YOU UM CAN PRE PROGRAMME IN LIKE NUMBERS ONE THROUGH TEN AND PRE PROGRAMME SAY YOU KNOW NINE CHANNELS AND THEN JUST USE THE VOICE RECOGNITION TO SAY CHANNEL ONE AND THEN YOU'VE PROGRAMMED IN SAY B. 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FOUR AS YOUR CHANNEL ONE AS YOUR FAVOURITE IT'S LIKE TO HAVE A CERTAIN NUMBER OF FAVOURITES UM AND THAT W ONCE YOU'VE GOT THE WHOLE VOICE CHIP IN THERE THEN IT'S PRETTY MUCH THE THE WORLD THE THE SKY IS YOUR LIMIT BUT TO ACTUALLY THE THE BIG STEP IS TO ACTUALLY GET THE VOICE ACTIVATION CHIPS IN THERE AND WORKING CAUSE UH I MUST SAY I FIND IT SLIGHTLY SURPRISING GIVEN THAT YOU KNOW MOBILE PHONES INCORPORATE VOICE ACTIVATED DIALLING SO UH UM I MEAN I D D FOR SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT WELL NO I MEAN IT'S IF YOU YOU SPEAK SOMEBODY'S NAME AND IT'LL DIAL THE NUMBER FOR YOU SO UH BU I MEAN THE THIS THIS INFORMATION IS FROM IS THIS IS THE INTERNAL COMPANY INFORMATION IS IT SO UH YES AS WELL AS OPPOSED TO THE TWENTY EUROS TWENTY FIVE EUROS UH DECIDE MM YEAH THAT'S THAT'S RIGHT IT'S LIKE IT'S IT'S YOU CAN'T 'CAUSE MOBILE PHONES ARE EXPENSIVE YOU CAN'T SAY IT'S THE VOICE RECOGNITION BIT THAT IS BUT WE DON'T KNOW UM I MEAN UH I SU I I MEAN IF GIVEN THAT THE UM THE TECHNOLOGY IS NOT WELL DEVELOPED AND AND GIVEN THAT IT'S IT'S NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE UM TH TH THE DOUBLE RISK UH PERHAPS WE OUGHT TO UH STICK TO UH TO BUTTONS SINCE THE LAST THING WE WANT TO DO IS PRESENT A PRODUCT THAT DOESN'T WORK UM THOUGHTS WELL ANOTHER THOUGHT I OH SORRY GO AHEAD OH I WAS JUST GONNA SAY MAYB MAYBE IT SH LIKE UM MAYBE WE CAN LIKE CUT CORNERS SOMEWHERE ELSE TO BRING IN OVER COST I MEAN DO W DO WE THINK THAT THE VOICE TECHNOLOGY IS FUNDAMENTAL TO THE PROJECT UH IT'S FUNDAMENT WELL I MEAN I GUESS IT IT'S SOMETHING WE'VE DISCUSSED UH SINCE THE THE SORT OF THE BEGINNING SO I TH I THINK IN IN OUR IN OUR MINDS IT'S IT'S FUNDAMENTAL BUT I DON'T KNOW THAT THE UH THE UPPER ECHELONS OF THE COMPANY WOULD NECESSARILY AGREE WITH THAT SO I THINK YOU HAVE TO OH YEAH MM OKAY WELL I KINDA THINK IF WE'RE GONNA HAVE THE VOICE RECOGNITION FOR PART OF IT THEN MAYBE WE SHOULD HAVE IT FOR THE WHOLE THING YEAH I I I I I THINK THAT'S UH MM MM MM RIGHT OKAY UH YEAH IT'S THE SECOND MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT TO USERS THAT THE DEVICE SHOULD BE TECHNOLOGICALLY INNOVATIVE YEAH FROM UH MY PRESENTATION SHOW SO UH TECHNOLOGICALLY INNOVATIVE RIGHT OKAY SO NO THAT SOUNDS GOOD MM I IT WILL HAVE VOICE RECOGNITION UM UH IF IF THAT MEANS UH IF THAT MEANS WE CAN'T AFFORD BUTTONS BUT I MEAN B B SECOND QUESTION DO WE NEED THE FIVE BUTTONS FOR CHANNEL CHANGE UP DOWN VOLUME UP DOWN AND ON OFF JUST AS A A BACKUP OR JUST SO THAT PEOPLE CAN UH J J JUST SIT THERE PRESSING BUTTONS I THINK SO RIGHT OKAY SORRY D DID YOU WANT TO SAY ANYTHING NO OKAY SHALL WE MOVE RAPIDLY ON TO UH KENDRA UH UM RA RAPIDLY MOVE THE CABLE OVER LET'S SEE MM OH GOOD OH YES IS IT GONNA WORK YEAH IT'S THINKING ABOUT IT YEP YEAH OKAY SO I DID SOME RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET AND UM WHAT YOU KNOW THE INTERF USER INTERFACE ARE JUST ASPECTS THAT ARE SEEN BY USERS UM COMMANDS AND MECHANISMS FOR THE OPERATION AND THERE'RE JUST KIND OF A VARIETY OF CHOICES UM FINDINGS SO A LOT OF TIMES THEY TEND TO LOOK CLUTTERED AND THESE WERE JUST A COUPLE EXAMPLES OF UM DIFFERENT KINDS THAT ARE A LITTLE BIT MORE UNUSUAL THERE'RE SOME SPECIAL ONES AVAILABLE LIKE THIS ONE RIGHT HERE WHICH IS MARKETED TOWARDS CHILDREN UM DIFFERENT DESIGNS AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT N WE NEED TO WATCH OUT FOR IS A V. IN VOLUME BECAUSE PEOPLE SOME BRING A LITTLE PICTURE OF WHAT I THOUGHT OURS COULD LOOK LIKE SO JUST KIND OF MINIMISE THE CLUTTER AVOID TOO MANY BUTTONS AND ALSO UM ONE OF THE THINGS THAT PEOPLE HAVE USED IS A SLIDE BUTTON LIKE YOU HAVE ON A MOUSE THAT POSSIBLY WE COULD USE THAT ON THE SIDES FOR VOLUME FOR EXAMPLE HAVE THE SLIDE BUTTON ON THE SIDE AND THEN YOU CAN PRE PROGRAMME THE CHANNELS THE VOICE RECOGNITION AND THEN THE VOICE RESPONSE SAMPLE LOCATOR WELL D P 'KAY DO YOU WANNA SAY ANYTHING ABOUT UM SLIDE CONTROLS I MEAN I THINK THE REASON EVERYBODY USES PUSHBUTTONS IS THAT THEY'RE THEY'RE SI SIMPLE CHEAP AND RELIABLE I I MEAN I THINK IT'S JUST SORT OF THE THE THERE'S A LOT OF SLIDE BUTTONS OUT THERE I THINK IT'S PRETTY MUCH THE SAME SORT OF CONNECTION MM YEAH JUST BECAUSE I N FOR EXAMPLE IF I'M USING A MOUSE I LIKE TO BE ABLE TO SLIDE IT UP AND DOWN SO I THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE GOOD FOR VOLUME TO JUST BE ABLE TO KIND OF ROLL IT AND THEN HAVE THE UP AND DOWN AND THEN THE THIS IS MY GREAT LITTLE DRAWING THREE BUTTONS CHANNEL UP CHANNEL UP DOWN AND BECAUSE IF IT IF YOU NO IF YOU NOTICE ON THE THING IT IT KIND OF LIKE HAS GOT KIND OF IF YOU YOU KNOW IT S KIND OF LIKE STICKS IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN UP LIKE ONE UNIT IF YOU SEE WHAT I MEAN SO IT KINDA GOES UP ONE THEN Y LIKE YOU CAN KEEP ROLLING IT UP BUT IT'S LIKE LIKE LIKE LIKE A COG OR SOMETHING SO YOU KINDA TAKE IT UP ONE AT A TIME OKAY UM MM-HMM IT'S EASY TO N S KNOW OKAY THIS IS JUST THE VOLUME AND THIS IS THE CHANNEL YE YEAH 'CAUSE I'VE DEFINITELY PICKED UP REMOTES AND LIKE MEANT TO CHANGE THE CHANNEL AND TURN THE VOLUME