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Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2014
Applicant:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;

Inventors:

Mitsuo Yamamoto, Shibuya-ku, JP;

Satoshi Kondo, Shibuya-ku, JP;

Ryuichi Suzuki, Kariya, JP;

Naoyori Tanzawa, Kariya, JP;

Assignee:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/00 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/18 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/1822 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); G10L 2015/228 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control device includes: a storage that stores a dialog model in which a question to a user, a reply candidate to the question from the user and a control content of each electronic device are associated with an input query from the user; an acquirer that acquires environmental data in a surrounding of the user; a calculator that, based on the environmental data, calculates environment predicted data to predict environment in the surrounding of the user after elapse of a predetermined period of time in cases where each control content corresponding to the input query is executed; and a question selector that selects a question corresponding to the control content that maximizes data indicative of a degree of comfort of the surrounding environment of the user in cases where each control is executed based on the environment predicted data.


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