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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Sachie Hashimoto, Wako, JP;
Satoki Matsumoto, Wako, JP;
Sachie Hashimoto, Wako, JP;
Satoki Matsumoto, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mobile robot which has a communication with a detection target by a motion of the mobile robot or by an utterance from the mobile robot, the mobile robot includes: a personal identification unit detecting an existence of the tag based on a signal transferred from the tag and obtaining the identification information stored on the tag; a position information acquisition unit obtaining distance information indicating a distance from the mobile robot to the detection target; a locomotion speed detection unit detecting a locomotion speed of the mobile robot; a personal information acquisition unit acquiring personal information based on the identification information; a communication motion determination unit determining contents of a communication motion based on the personal information; and an operation determination unit adjusting a start timing of each content of the communication motion based on distance information and on the locomotion speed of the mobile robot.