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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 06, 2019
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kohei Tahara, Osaka, JP;

Yusaku Ota, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroko Sugimoto, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 3/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); G10L 2015/227 (2013.01);
Abstract

An operation terminal includes: an imaging part configured to image a space; a human detecting part configured to detect a user based on information on the space imaged; a voice inputting part configured to receive inputting of the spoken voice of the user; a coordinates detecting part configured to detect a first coordinate of a predetermined first part of an upper limb of the user and a second coordinate of a predetermined second part of an upper half body excluding the upper limb of the user based on information acquired by a predetermined unit when the user is detected by the human detecting part; and a condition determining part configured to compare a positional relationship between the first coordinate and the second coordinate, and configured to bring the voice inputting part into a voice inputting receivable state when the positional relationship satisfies a predetermined first condition at least one time.


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