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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2002
Tomoaki Kasuga, Chiba, JP;
Ayako Okita, Tokyo, JP;
Tsunetaro Matsuoka, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Konishi, Tokyo, JP;
Tadashi Otsuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Kunio Takemoto, Tokyo, JP;
Yaeko Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Ogura, Saitama, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A robot-related information held at a robot user ad data held at a robot manufacturer as well as to enhance the user's sense of attachment to the robot. Each of personal terminal devices ( A to D) has both a function to send information on a robot to a telecommunication line ( ) and a function to receive answer information sent from a server ( ) to the robot user via the telecommunication line, and the server ( ) generates answer information on the basis of robot-related information sent from the personal terminal devices ( A to D) via the telecommunication line and reference information previously stored in an information storage device and corresponding to the robot-related information and sends the answer information to the personal terminal devices ( A to D) via the telecommunication line. The answer information is a diagnostic report on the robot.