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Sound output device, network system, and sound output method

US9653097B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2015
Grant dateMay 16, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2015/227
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided herein is a sound output device 200 that includes a microphone 270, a speaker 280, and a processor 210. The sound output device 200 continues a conversation either autonomously or in accordance with an instruction from a server when the message accepted via the microphone 270 does not correspond to a first emotion, and ends a conversation either autonomously or in accordance with an instruction from a server when the message accepted via the microphone 270 corresponds to the first emotion.

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