Patent №
US 11,040,441
Granted
2021-06-22
Filed 2018
Owner
SONY CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
4
nlp · vision · speech · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
16137153
A robot in a location interacts with a user. The robot includes a camera, an image recognition processor, a microphone and a loudspeaker, a voice assistant, and a wireless transceiver. The robot moves around and creates a model of the location, and recognizes changes. It recognizes objects of interest, beings, and situations. The robot monitors the user and recognizes body language and gesture commands, as well as voice commands. The robot communicates with the user, the TV, and other devices. It may move around to monitor for regular and non-regular situations. It anticipates user commands based on a situation. It determines if a situation is desired, and mitigates the situation if undesired. It can seek immediate help for the user in an emergency. It can capture, record, categorize and document events as they happen. It can categorize and document objects in the location.
AI classification
Ownership
SONY CORPORATION
assignment · 470860139
Assignors
YOUNG, DAVID, MILLER, LINDSAY, WINGO, LOBRENZO, DEMERCHANT, MARVIN
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.