Title:
ELECTRONIC PET SYSTEM, NETWORK SYSTEM, ROBOT, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2000/066239
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An electronic pet with more reality is realized by using various devices. Specifically, a virtual electronic pet (202) and a pet robot (204) change their emotion and instinctive state which are the internal states (information included in the pet feature information (203)) of the electronic pet according to the information about the surroundings and their inside and behaves according to their emotion and instinctive state. The internal states (pet feature information (203)) of the electronic pet are transmitted and received among the virtual electronic pet (202), the pet robot (204), or a personal computer (201). According to the internal states of the electronic pet changed by another apparatus, the behavior of the electronic pet is embodied by various devices.
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Inventors:
YOKOO NAOHIRO (JP)
KATO YASUHIKO (JP)
HATTORI MASAKAZU (JP)
FUJITA MASAHIRO (JP)
HOSONUMA NAOYASU (JP)
KATO YASUHIKO (JP)
HATTORI MASAKAZU (JP)
FUJITA MASAHIRO (JP)
HOSONUMA NAOYASU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2000/002856
Publication Date:
November 09, 2000
Filing Date:
April 28, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SONY CORP (JP)
YOKOO NAOHIRO (JP)
KATO YASUHIKO (JP)
HATTORI MASAKAZU (JP)
FUJITA MASAHIRO (JP)
HOSONUMA NAOYASU (JP)
YOKOO NAOHIRO (JP)
KATO YASUHIKO (JP)
HATTORI MASAKAZU (JP)
FUJITA MASAHIRO (JP)
HOSONUMA NAOYASU (JP)
International Classes:
A63H11/00; G06N3/00; (IPC1-7): A63H11/00; A63F13/00; G06F17/00; G06K17/00
Foreign References:
| EP0898237A2 | 1999-02-24 | |||
| JPH01120690A | 1989-05-12 | |||
| JPH08202679A | 1996-08-09 | |||
| JPH08335091A | 1996-12-17 | |||
| JPH10333542A | 1998-12-18 | |||
| JPH10322775A | 1998-12-04 | |||
| JPH10319831A | 1998-12-04 | |||
| JP3079035B2 | 2000-08-21 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Koike, Akira (Toranomon 2-chome Minato-ku Tokyo, JP)
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