Location based responses to telephone requests

摘要

A method for receiving processed information at a remote device is described. The method includes transmitting from the remote device a verbal request to a first information provider and receiving a digital message from the first information provider in response to the transmitted verbal request. The digital message includes a symbolic representation indicator associated with a symbolic representation of the verbal request and data used to control an application. The method also includes transmitting, using the application, the symbolic representation indicator to a second information provider for generating results to be displayed on the remote device.

主权项

1. A method, comprising:
transmitting, to a first information provider, a verbal request for information relating to a location; receiving a digital message from the first information provider in response to the transmitted verbal request, the digital message comprising a symbolic representation of content of the verbal request and an application identifier; launching, on a computing device and based on the application identifier, an application that is determined by the computing device to correspond to the application identifier; and transmitting, using the application and to a second information provider different than the first information provider, a query that includes the symbolic representation, such that the second information provider generates results to be displayed on the computing device.