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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hideya Inoue, Yokohama, JP;

Shoei Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;

Takayuki Kasuya, Tokorozawa, JP;

Assignee:

NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); G06V 40/20 (2022.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 17/22 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3608 (2013.01); G01C 21/3617 (2013.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); G06V 40/28 (2022.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

An interactive device to perform speech interaction with a speaker includes a recognition section, an input/output section, an information generation section, an identification section, and a control section. The recognition section is configured to recognize audience members around the speaker. The input/output section is configured to input and output information as speech. The information generation section is configured to generate second information in response to first information that has been input to the input/output section. The identification section is configured to identify a speaker who spoke the first information. The control section is configured to judge whether or not the second information is information favorable to the speaker identified by the identification section, and to cause the second information to be output from the input/output section in cases in which the second information is judged to be favorable.


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