An audio memo system and method of operation thereof

摘要

The hands-free audio memo system (10) and method uses an interface (12) to receive a voice input from a user, and a speech recognition unit (18) coupled to the interface (12) to monitor the voice input and recognize a predetermined set of voice commands from the voice input. The speech recognition unit (18) generates a command signal that corresponds to the recognized voice command, which is received by a controller unit (20). The controller unit (20) activates a speech acquisition unit (16) coupled to the controller unit (20) to collect and stop collecting the voice input in response to a control signal generated by the controller unit (20). a memory (24) is provided to store the collected voice input.