Title:
ROBOT DEVICE, ITS CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDED MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2000/068879
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A robot device having light-emitting elements looking like eyes which are turned on/off for expression of its emotion according to the output of an external sensor. The user can recognize the emotion of the robot device based on the light emission state of the light-emitting elements, which enhances the attachment and curiosity of the user to the robot device and the entertainment afforded by the robot device is further improved. Its control method and a recorded medium are also disclosed.
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Inventors:
Inoue, Makoto (Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
Yamagishi, Takeshi (Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
Yamagishi, Takeshi (Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2000/002990
Publication Date:
November 16, 2000
Filing Date:
May 10, 2000
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Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION (7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
Inoue, Makoto (Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
Yamagishi, Takeshi (Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
Inoue, Makoto (Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
Yamagishi, Takeshi (Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo, 141-0001, JP)
International Classes:
A63H3/00; A63H3/36; A63H3/38; A63H11/00; A63H29/24; B25J13/00; B25J19/00; G06N3/00; H02J7/00; (IPC1-7): G06N3/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tanabe, Shigemoto (Green-Fantasia Building 5th Floor 11-11-508, Jingumae 1-chome Shibuya-ku Tokyo, 150-0001, JP)
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