system

Abstract

We provide the system. [Solution] A means of collecting data from vehicles of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in a database, A means of monitoring traffic conditions by analyzing sensor data obtained from multiple vehicles, A means of using AI to perform risk assessments based on analysis results and generate necessary action instructions, A means for transmitting generated action instructions to each terminal and controlling the movement of the vehicle, A means for receiving location and destination information from users and providing the optimal travel route, A means of receiving feedback from users and improving the system, A system that includes this.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The technology of the present disclosure relates to a system.

Background Art

[0002] Patent Document 1 discloses a method for controlling a persona chatbot, which is performed by at least one processor, including steps of receiving a user utterance, adding the user utterance to a prompt including an instruction sentence related to an explanation of a character of the chatbot, encoding the prompt, and inputting the encoded prompt into a language model to generate a chatbot utterance in response to the user utterance.

Prior Art Documents

Patent Documents

[0003]

Patent Document 1

Summary of the Invention

Problems to be Solved by the Invention

[0004] As autonomous driving technology and autonomous transport robot technology advance, it is becoming difficult to efficiently and safely use roads in a situation where systems provided by different manufacturers and operators coexist in the traffic environment. In this situation, mutual cooperation between vehicles and between vehicles and humans is required, but due to the lack of data sharing and communication between individually developed systems, problems have arisen in that it is difficult to keep the traffic flow smooth. In addition, even as legal systems are being improved, there are limitations in the immediacy in actual operation, and countermeasures corresponding to new traffic situations are demanded. As a result, how to improve safety and efficiency in an environment where different vehicles and robots coexist is an issue in modern traffic infrastructure.

Means for Solving the Problems

[0005] This invention enables data sharing between heterogeneous systems by converting diverse data received from vehicles of different manufacturers and operators into a unified format and aggregating it in a database. Furthermore, it provides a means to monitor traffic conditions in real time using AI based on the collected data, and to immediately generate appropriate action instructions and transmit them to vehicle terminals if risks are detected. In addition, it optimizes traffic flow and reduces the risk of accidents by calculating the optimal travel route based on real-time location information and destination input from the user. Moreover, by receiving user feedback, the system can be continuously improved, enabling flexible responses to new challenges and situations. This realizes a system where autonomous vehicles and transport robots can cooperate and safely utilize roads on a unified platform.

[0006] A "manufacturer" is a company or organization that designs and produces a specific product or technology.

[0007] A "business operator" refers to an individual or legal entity that provides and operates a specific business or service.

[0008] A "vehicle" is a general term for mechanical devices designed to transport people and goods on the ground.

[0009] A "database" is a collection of structured data designed to organize information and enable efficient access, management, and updating.

[0010] A "sensor" is a device that detects surrounding environmental conditions or specific physical quantities and collects data.

[0011] "Traffic conditions" refers to the dynamic state of a road, including vehicles, people, and traffic signals, in a specific area or at a specific point in time.

[0012] "AI (Artificial Intelligence)" refers to computer systems and algorithms that mimic human intelligence to learn, reason, and solve problems.

[0013] "Risk assessment" is the process of evaluating the likelihood of a specific event occurring and the impact it would have.

[0014] "Action instructions" are pieces of information that specifically instruct a machine or person on what action to take based on a particular situation.

[0015] A "terminal" is a device that connects to a system via a network and can send and receive information.

[0016] "User" refers to an individual or group that uses a particular system or service.

[0017] "Feedback" refers to opinions and evaluations provided by users and others, and is information that is useful for improving and adjusting the system.

[0018] "Route" refers to the optimal travel path or plan to reach a destination. [Brief explanation of the drawing]

[0019] [Figure 1] This is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the configuration of a data processing system according to the first embodiment. [Figure 2] This is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the essential functions of a data processing device and a smart device according to the first embodiment. [Figure 3] This is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the configuration of a data processing system according to the second embodiment. [Figure 4] This is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the main functions of a data processing device and smart glasses according to the second embodiment. [Figure 5] This is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the configuration of a data processing system according to the third embodiment. [Figure 6] This is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the main functions of a data processing device and a headset-type terminal according to the third embodiment. [Figure 7] This is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the configuration of a data processing system according to the fourth embodiment. [Figure 8]It is a conceptual diagram showing an example of the main functions of a data processing device and a robot according to the fourth embodiment. [Figure 9] It shows an emotion map to which a plurality of emotions are mapped. [Figure 10] It shows an emotion map to which a plurality of emotions are mapped. [Figure 11] It is a sequence diagram showing the processing flow of the data processing system in Example 1. [Figure 12] It is a sequence diagram showing the processing flow of the data processing system in Application Example 1. [Figure 13] It is a sequence diagram showing the processing flow of the data processing system in Example 2 when an emotion engine is combined. [Figure 14] It is a sequence diagram showing the processing flow of the data processing system in Application Example 2 when an emotion engine is combined.

Embodiments for Carrying Out the Invention

[0020] Hereinafter, an example of an embodiment of a system according to the technology of the present disclosure will be described according to the accompanying drawings.

[0021] First, the terms used in the following description will be explained.

[0022] In the following embodiments, a labeled processor (hereinafter simply referred to as "processor") may be a single arithmetic unit or a combination of a plurality of arithmetic units. Also, the processor may be a single type of arithmetic unit or a combination of a plurality of types of arithmetic units. Examples of arithmetic units include a CPU (Central Processing Unit), a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), a GPGPU (General-Purpose computing on Graphics Processing Units), an APU (Accelerated Processing Unit), and the like.

[0023] In the following embodiments, signed RAM (Random Access Memory) is a memory that temporarily stores information and is used as work memory by the processor.

[0024] In the following embodiments, the signed storage is one or more non-volatile storage devices that store various programs and various parameters. Examples of non-volatile storage devices include flash memory (SSD (Solid State Drive)), magnetic disks (e.g., hard disks), or magnetic tapes.

[0025] In the following embodiments, the signed communication interface (I / F) is an interface that includes a communication processor and an antenna, etc. The communication interface manages communication between multiple computers. Examples of communication standards applicable to the communication interface include wireless communication standards such as 5G (5th Generation Mobile Communication System), Wi-Fi (registered trademark), or Bluetooth (registered trademark).

[0026] In the following embodiments, "A and / or B" is synonymous with "at least one of A and B." That is, "A and / or B" means that it may be A alone, or B alone, or a combination of A and B. Furthermore, in this specification, the same concept as "A and / or B" applies when expressing three or more things linked by "and / or."

[0027] [First Embodiment]

[0028] Figure 1 shows an example of the configuration of the data processing system 10 according to the first embodiment.

[0029] As shown in Figure 1, the data processing system 10 includes a data processing device 12 and a smart device 14. An example of the data processing device 12 is a server.

[0030] The data processing device 12 comprises a computer 22, a database 24, and a communication interface 26. The computer 22 is an example of a "computer" related to the technology of this disclosure. The computer 22 comprises a processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32. The processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32 are connected to a bus 34. The database 24 and the communication interface 26 are also connected to the bus 34. The communication interface 26 is connected to a network 54. An example of the network 54 is a WAN (Wide Area Network) and / or a LAN (Local Area Network).

[0031] The smart device 14 comprises a computer 36, a reception device 38, an output device 40, a camera 42, and a communication interface 44. The computer 36 comprises a processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50. The processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50 are connected to a bus 52. The reception device 38, output device 40, and camera 42 are also connected to the bus 52.

[0032] The reception device 38 is equipped with a touch panel 38A and a microphone 38B, etc., and receives user input. The touch panel 38A receives user input by detecting contact with an object (e.g., a pen or finger). The microphone 38B receives user input by detecting the user's voice. The control unit 46A transmits data indicating the user input received by the touch panel 38A and microphone 38B to the data processing device 12. In the data processing device 12, the specific processing unit 290 acquires the data indicating the user input.

[0033] The output device 40 includes a display 40A and a speaker 40B, and presents data to the user 20 by outputting the data in a form perceptible to the user 20 (e.g., audio and / or text). The display 40A displays visible information such as text and images according to instructions from the processor 46. The speaker 40B outputs audio according to instructions from the processor 46. The camera 42 is a small digital camera equipped with an optical system such as a lens, aperture, and shutter, and an image sensor such as a CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) image sensor or a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) image sensor.

[0034] Communication interface 44 is connected to network 54. Communication interfaces 44 and 26 are responsible for the exchange of various types of information between processor 46 and processor 28 via network 54.

[0035] Figure 2 shows an example of the main functions of the data processing device 12 and the smart device 14.

[0036] As shown in Figure 2, in the data processing device 12, a specific processing is performed by the processor 28. A specific processing program 56 is stored in the storage 32. The specific processing program 56 is an example of a "program" related to the technology of this disclosure. The processor 28 reads the specific processing program 56 from the storage 32 and executes the read specific processing program 56 on the RAM 30. The specific processing is realized by the processor 28 operating as a specific processing unit 290 according to the specific processing program 56 executed on the RAM 30.

[0037] The storage 32 stores the data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59. The data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59 are used by the identification processing unit 290.

[0038] In the smart device 14, the processor 46 performs the reception output processing. The storage 50 stores the reception output program 60. The reception output program 60 is used in conjunction with a specific processing program 56 by the data processing system 10. The processor 46 reads the reception output program 60 from the storage 50 and executes the read reception output program 60 on the RAM 48. The reception output processing is realized by the processor 46 operating as a control unit 46A according to the reception output program 60 executed on the RAM 48.

[0039] Next, the specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 will be described. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the smart device 14 as the "terminal".

[0040] This invention provides a system for the safe coexistence of diverse vehicles and transport robots from different manufacturers and operators on common roads. This system is realized through a series of processes including server, terminal, and user operation.

[0041] The server receives information in real time from each vehicle and transport robot. This information includes location data, speed, and sensor data of the surrounding environment. The server converts the received data into a unified format and aggregates it in a dedicated database. The converted data functions as a common language that can be understood by multiple vehicles and robots, improving interoperability between systems from different manufacturers.

[0042] Furthermore, the server uses AI to analyze aggregated data and monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time. This analysis assesses road congestion and accident risk in specific areas, and instructs appropriate avoidance actions as needed. The AI ​​learns from past data and continuously improves the accuracy of its analysis.

[0043] The terminal controls the movement of vehicles and robots based on instructions from the server. Specifically, it avoids collisions with other vehicles and pedestrians by adjusting speed and changing routes. The terminal constantly monitors its current location and surrounding conditions based on sensor data and sends rapid feedback to the server. Through this feedback information, the server gains a more accurate understanding of traffic conditions and optimizes its operations.

[0044] Users input their location and destination through the application and receive the optimal travel route provided by the server. This allows users to travel to their destination using an efficient and safe route. User feedback helps improve the system and enables continuous accuracy enhancement.

[0045] As a concrete example, on an expressway in an urban area, the server understands the overall traffic situation based on location data transmitted by each vehicle. The server predicts congested areas and communicates alternative routes to terminals in real time. As a result, vehicles can reach their destinations smoothly, and traffic flow becomes more efficient.

[0046] As described above, the system of the present invention realizes a traffic environment in which vehicles and robots from different manufacturers can coexist safely and efficiently through data sharing, analysis, and feedback.

[0047] The following describes the processing flow.

[0048] Step 1:

[0049] The server receives location data, speed data, sensor data, and other information in real time from vehicles of different manufacturers and operators. Since much of this data is in different initial formats, the server uses a data conversion engine to convert it into a unified format. This converted data is then used for subsequent analysis.

[0050] Step 2:

[0051] The server monitors real-time traffic conditions using data converted into a unified format. Using an AI model, it analyzes traffic flow from the location and speed of each vehicle, predicting congestion and assessing accident risk. Historical data is referenced to improve the accuracy of the AI ​​model. Based on the AI's output, control instructions necessary for traffic optimization are generated.

[0052] Step 3:

[0053] The server sends necessary control instructions to each terminal. The terminals adjust the vehicle's speed and change its route according to the instructions from the server. The terminals acquire real-time data from sensors mounted on the vehicle and continuously monitor the surrounding situation. This ensures a safe distance from other vehicles and pedestrians.

[0054] Step 4:

[0055] The terminal continuously sends anomalies and events detected from the collected data to the server as feedback. This feedback information is stored in a traffic conditions database and used as further training data for the AI ​​model.

[0056] Step 5:

[0057] The user enters their current location and destination through the application and receives the optimal route from the server. The server considers the entered information and real-time traffic conditions to recommend a safe and efficient route to the user. By driving according to the provided route, the user can avoid traffic congestion and reach their destination.

[0058] (Example 1)

[0059] Next, we will describe Example 1. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the smart device 14 will be referred to as the "terminal."

[0060] Ensuring safety and efficiency is crucial when diverse mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators coexist on common roads. However, because each mobile device uses different data formats, unifying and interoperating them is difficult. Furthermore, advanced analytical capabilities and adaptability are necessary to monitor the situation in real time and generate appropriate action instructions. Conventional systems have struggled to meet these requirements.

[0061] The identification process performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0062] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information recording device; means for utilizing the generated artificial intelligence model to perform risk assessments based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions; and means for optimizing the instructions of the AI ​​model through the generated prompt sentences. This makes it possible for different mobile devices to exchange and analyze information in real time through a common communication infrastructure and achieve optimal operation.

[0063] "Mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators" refers to vehicles or transport robots provided or operated by different manufacturers or different transport operators.

[0064] "Collecting information" refers to acquiring various types of data transmitted from mobile devices, such as location data, speed data, and sensor data.

[0065] A "unified format" refers to a format that standardizes data formats provided by different manufacturers or businesses and converts them into a commonly understood format.

[0066] An "information recording device" refers to a storage device such as a database that efficiently stores collected data and makes it accessible later.

[0067] "Generated artificial intelligence models" refer to AI algorithms and systems created through learning to suit specific purposes.

[0068] "Risk assessment" refers to the process of determining potential risks and dangers based on collected data.

[0069] "Behavioral instructions" refer to commands that instruct specific movements or actions based on the analysis results.

[0070] "Generated prompts" refer to instructional or question statements that are automatically generated to give instructions to the AI ​​model.

[0071] A "common communication infrastructure" refers to a communication infrastructure that enables the transmission and reception of data between different devices.

[0072] This invention is a system for realizing a transportation environment in which mobile devices provided by different manufacturers and operators can coexist safely and efficiently. The system primarily functions through the interaction of servers, terminals, and users.

[0073] The server collects information from each mobile device and converts it into a unified format. This utilizes high-performance computing systems and database management systems. In particular, the database plays a crucial role in efficiently storing location data, speed data, and sensor data acquired from the mobile devices. The converted data is then analyzed using a generated artificial intelligence model. This AI model leverages machine learning algorithms and historical data to monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time.

[0074] The terminal controls the mobile device based on action instructions sent from the server. Specifically, it sends commands to adjust the speed of the mobile device or change its route. The terminal monitors the status of the mobile device in real time and continuously feeds this information back to the server. This function allows the server to understand traffic conditions more accurately and generate optimal instructions in a timely manner.

[0075] Users send their location and destination information to the server through a dedicated application. Based on this information, the server calculates and provides the optimal travel route to the user. Furthermore, user feedback is used to improve the system. This allows the system to continuously learn and improve its accuracy.

[0076] As a concrete example, in areas with high urban traffic density, the server analyzes the location data of mobile devices and predicts congestion levels. Based on this, it sends routes to avoid congestion to the terminal in real time, ensuring that mobile devices can reach their destinations smoothly. Furthermore, an example of a prompt message is generated: "Based on the current congestion level and average speed, please suggest the optimal avoidance route for the next 30 minutes," providing instructions optimized for the AI ​​model.

[0077] As described above, this system provides an environment in which mobile devices can operate safely through the cooperation of servers, terminals, and users.

[0078] The flow of the specific processing in Example 1 will be explained using Figure 11.

[0079] Step 1:

[0080] The server receives location data, speed data, and sensor data in real time from mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators. The server converts this input data from different formats to a unified format. This conversion allows the data to be stored in a common database format. Specifically, data mapping is performed to standardize the different structures of sensor data and unify the units of numerical data.

[0081] Step 2:

[0082] The server inputs the data, converted into a unified format, into a generated artificial intelligence model to analyze traffic conditions. Utilizing historical data, the AI ​​assesses traffic congestion and potential accident risks in real time. The information obtained from this analysis becomes the server's output. In its specific operation, the AI ​​model uses a neural network to generate prompts, such as "Suggest the optimal alternative route for the next 30 minutes based on current congestion and average speed."

[0083] Step 3:

[0084] Based on the output of the generated AI model, the server creates the necessary action instructions for each mobile device. These action instructions include specific commands such as "Slow down to 50 kilometers per hour" or "Turn right at the next intersection." These instructions are the server's output and the input to the terminals. Specifically, the server uses the generated prompt to retrieve the appropriate instructions from the AI ​​model and sends them to each terminal.

[0085] Step 4:

[0086] The terminal receives action instructions from the server and controls the mobile device accordingly. Upon receiving the action instructions as input, the terminal operates the mobile device's speed control system and route setting functions, making necessary adjustments. The result of this becomes the terminal's output, affecting the actual operation of the mobile device. Specific actions include transmitting commands to the engine control unit and updating rerouting instructions in the navigation system.

[0087] Step 5:

[0088] The user uses the application to send location and destination information to the server. This information becomes input to the server and is used as data to calculate the optimal travel route. Based on this information, the server outputs the most efficient and safe route for the user and presents it to the user through the application. Specifically, location information is sent by tapping on the application, and the server performs real-time route calculation.

[0089] (Application Example 1)

[0090] Next, we will explain Application Example 1. In the following explanation, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the smart device 14 will be referred to as the "terminal."

[0091] In recent years, autonomous mobile devices have become more diverse and widespread. However, the lack of interoperability between devices from different manufacturers and operators makes it difficult to realize a safe and efficient transportation environment. Furthermore, there is a need to inform users of traffic conditions in real time and suggest optimal travel routes, but the accuracy and immediacy of such information remain challenges. There is a need to establish a new system that solves these problems and provides highly convenient transportation.

[0092] The specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0093] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting data from autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information storage means; means for analyzing status data obtained from multiple autonomous mobile devices and monitoring traffic conditions; and means for providing visual information to a user terminal to inform it of traffic dynamics. This enables interoperability of data between autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers and makes it possible to provide users with immediate and accurate traffic information.

[0094] An "autonomous mobile device" is a device such as a vehicle or robot that has the ability to determine its own path of travel through specific external commands or internal processing and move automatically.

[0095] "Information storage means" refers to a system or device that systematically stores collected data and maintains it in a state where it can be accessed and processed as needed.

[0096] "Status data" refers to a set of data that includes real-time information such as the position, speed, and surrounding environment of an autonomous mobile device, and is information that contributes to the analysis of traffic conditions.

[0097] "Traffic conditions" refer to the physical conditions on the road, the degree of congestion, obstacles, and the interrelationships between moving devices, and are the subjects of evaluation necessary to ensure safe and efficient movement.

[0098] "Visual information" refers to visualized data provided to users to help them understand traffic dynamics, and it plays a role in assisting the navigation of mobile devices.

[0099] To implement this invention, a server, terminals, and users must work together to build a system. The server receives data in real time from autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators. The received data is efficiently processed using, for example, the AWS (Amazon Web Services) cloud platform. Artificial intelligence software such as TENSORFLOW (registered trademark) is applied to this processing to analyze the received data, assess traffic conditions and risks, and generate quick and optimal action instructions.

[0100] The generated action instructions are delivered in real time to each autonomous mobile device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. The terminal receives the transmitted instructions and controls the movement of the mobile device. The terminal is implemented as an application installed on a smartphone or smart glasses, providing the user with visual information. This visualizes traffic conditions and enables appropriate operation of the mobile device.

[0101] The user enters their current location and destination into their device. The server then calculates and provides the optimal travel route. The user can also provide feedback to improve the system as a whole. For example, the system might suggest a route to avoid congested areas during morning rush hour. A possible prompt in this case might be: "Please suggest the optimal route from my current location to my destination. What are the current traffic conditions?"

[0102] Through the above process, the present invention can enhance interoperability between autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers and provide users with real-time, efficient, and safe mobility.

[0103] The flow of a specific process in Application Example 1 will be explained using Figure 12.

[0104] Step 1:

[0105] The server collects data in real time from multiple autonomous mobile devices. This data includes location information, speed, and sensor data. The data received as input is converted into a unified format and prepared for efficient processing. The converted data is stored in an information storage system.

[0106] Step 2:

[0107] The server analyzes the received data in a unified format using TensorFlow. This analysis allows for traffic condition and risk assessment. Specifically, it utilizes a generative AI model based on historical data to generate optimal action instructions for the current situation. The output consists of action instructions to be sent to each terminal.

[0108] Step 3:

[0109] The server sends the generated action instructions to each device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. These instructions include specific movement routes and speed adjustments, and are intended to optimize the operation of the autonomous mobile devices. The input is the aforementioned action instruction data, which is then delivered to the devices as output.

[0110] Step 4:

[0111] The terminal immediately analyzes received action instructions and applies them to the autonomous mobile device. Inputs are action instructions received from the server, and outputs are control commands for the mobile device. The terminal provides the user with traffic conditions as visual information and enables user feedback through an interface that visualizes the autonomous mobile device's movements.

[0112] Step 5:

[0113] The user inputs their location and destination information into the application. This information is sent to the server, which then provides the optimal travel route. User feedback is also sent to the server and used to improve the system. Here, user input becomes the input for processing, and optimized travel route information is provided as output.

[0114] Furthermore, an emotion engine that estimates the user's emotions may be incorporated. That is, the identification processing unit 290 may use the emotion identification model 59 to estimate the user's emotions and perform identification processing using the user's emotions.

[0115] This invention provides a system that incorporates an emotion engine into a vehicle system to sense the user's emotional state and adjust vehicle operation and environment accordingly. This invention integrates an emotion recognition module, including the emotion engine, into the vehicle to evaluate the user's emotions in real time. The aim is to improve the driving experience and enhance safety.

[0116] The server receives audio data and camera footage transmitted from the vehicle and analyzes it using an emotion engine. The emotion engine identifies the user's emotional state based on voice tone, facial expressions, and linguistic characteristics. It then analyzes the results to determine the emotion (e.g., stress, comfort, excitement).

[0117] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server uses a control algorithm to determine the optimal course of action. This action may include selecting music, revising the route, and adjusting the air conditioning and lighting. In particular, when stress is detected, the server will reduce the user's stress by playing relaxing music or adjusting the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature.

[0118] The terminal instantly updates the in-vehicle environment settings based on instructions from the server. This maintains a comfortable driving environment that responds to the user's emotional state. The terminal also notifies the user of choices and receives further feedback as needed. This feedback helps provide customized solutions tailored to each individual user.

[0119] Users can drive while receiving support tailored to their emotional state through the information and services provided by the system. For example, they can receive route suggestions and entertainment options to reduce stress during traffic jams or long driving sessions. Specifically, if a user feels fatigued, the emotional engine will detect this and improve comfort by adjusting the music and route.

[0120] This system transforms vehicles from mere means of transportation into a comprehensive experience that takes user emotions into consideration. This allows users to reach their destinations safely and efficiently, while also enjoying a better driving experience.

[0121] The following describes the processing flow.

[0122] Step 1:

[0123] The server receives audio and video data in real time from cameras and microphones installed in the vehicle. This data captures the user's voice tone and facial expressions, which are necessary for the emotion engine's analysis.

[0124] Step 2:

[0125] The server inputs the received audio and video data into the emotion engine, which analyzes the user's emotional state. The emotion engine uses a machine learning model to analyze the emotional characteristics of the audio and changes in facial expressions, identifying the user's current emotional state. Based on this analysis, classifications such as "stressed" or "relaxed" are made.

[0126] Step 3:

[0127] The server determines the optimal course of action based on the user's emotional state, as identified by the emotion engine. For example, if the user is experiencing high stress, it might generate instructions to play relaxing music or adjust the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature. These instructions are customized to reflect each individual's emotional needs.

[0128] Step 4:

[0129] The terminal receives instructions from the server and immediately adjusts the vehicle's interface. This adjustment includes activating the music playback function and playing music from a selected list, as well as adjusting the air conditioning temperature. In this way, the in-car environment can be made to respond to the user's emotions.

[0130] Step 5:

[0131] The user continues driving within the comfortable environment provided by the system. If the user wishes, they will receive notifications through the application allowing them to choose options that match their emotions. This feedback is recorded and sent to the server to help further personalize the system.

[0132] (Example 2)

[0133] Next, we will describe Example 2. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the smart device 14 as the "terminal".

[0134] Conventional traffic management systems for mobile devices focused on monitoring traffic conditions and providing optimal routes, but they failed to offer comprehensive support that took into account the user's emotional state and real-time feedback. As a result, it was difficult to adequately mitigate stress and discomfort while driving, and a comfortable and safe driving experience for users could not be guaranteed.

[0135] The identification process performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Example 2 is realized by the following means.

[0136] This invention includes a server that collects information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converts it into a unified format, and stores it on a recording medium; a server that detects the user's emotional state in real time, analyzes it using a generative AI model, and makes optimal environmental adjustments; and a server that utilizes machine learning technology to perform risk assessments based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions. As a result, users can receive support tailored to their emotional state while driving, enabling safer and more comfortable travel.

[0137] "Mobile devices" refer to means of transporting people or goods, such as vehicles and related devices.

[0138] "Means of collecting information" refers to technologies that acquire data from other systems and environments using various sensors and communication devices.

[0139] "Converting to a unified format" refers to the process of converting data from different formats and structures into a consistent, standardized format to make it easier to process.

[0140] A "recording medium" refers to a physical or electronic medium capable of storing data or information for a long period of time.

[0141] "Emotional state" refers to the user's psychological and physiological state, and the types of emotions that the emotion engine can detect.

[0142] A "generative AI model" refers to a computer program that uses machine learning techniques to build and execute algorithms specialized for specific tasks.

[0143] "Means of adjusting the environment" refers to technologies that improve user comfort by changing settings such as music, air conditioning, and lighting inside the vehicle.

[0144] "Machine learning technology" refers to the technology of developing algorithms to analyze data, recognize patterns, and make predictions and decisions.

[0145] "Means for generating action instructions" refers to technology that determines the best course of action for a system or person based on analysis results and outputs it as an instruction.

[0146] This system analyzes the emotional state of users in mobile devices in real time to provide a comfortable and safe driving environment. To achieve this, a server collects data from various sensors within the mobile device in real time, converts it into a unified format, and stores it on a recording medium. Specific hardware includes a microphone for detecting voice and a camera for capturing facial expressions. This allows data such as the user's voice tone and facial expressions to be acquired.

[0147] The device is equipped with a generative AI model that monitors emotions and analyzes this data. The AI ​​model uses the acquired audio and video data to analyze voice intonation and changes in facial expressions to determine the user's emotional state. The generative AI model uses appropriate prompts to enable highly accurate emotion recognition. For example, it can use a prompt such as, "If the user is feeling stressed, select music best suited for relaxation."

[0148] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server sends control instructions to the terminal to improve the in-car environment. The terminal then operates the in-car sound system to play appropriate music or adjust the air conditioning temperature to a range that the user finds comfortable. In this process, machine learning technology is used to make adjustments while considering past user response data.

[0149] Through this system, users can receive support tailored to their individual emotional state, enabling them to experience safer and less stressful driving. For example, if a user feels fatigued during long drives, the AI ​​can detect this, play relaxing music, and suggest an optimal driving route. In this way, the system continuously provides users with a comfortable and safe travel experience.

[0150] The flow of the specific processing in Example 2 will be explained using Figure 13.

[0151] Step 1:

[0152] The server receives audio and video data in real time from microphones and cameras installed on mobile devices. This data is converted into a unified format as input and stored on a recording medium. Specifically, the audio data is formatted using speech recognition software, and the video data is standardized using image processing software.

[0153] Step 2:

[0154] The server inputs unified audio and video data into the emotion analysis system. Using a generative AI model, it analyzes the tone of voice and facial features, and processes this information based on prompt text to determine the user's emotional state. Specifically, it outputs a result indicating the emotional state, such as "high stress."

[0155] Step 3:

[0156] The server executes a control algorithm that determines how to adjust the in-car environment based on the determined emotional state, and outputs the result as an instruction. Specifically, if the user is feeling stressed, the server will output instructions such as selecting a relaxing music list and setting a comfortable temperature.

[0157] Step 4:

[0158] The terminal adjusts the in-car audio equipment and air conditioning system based on control instructions received from the server. Specifically, it performs actions such as starting playback of selected music or changing the air conditioning temperature settings. At this point, the terminal feeds back the results of the new environmental settings to the server.

[0159] Step 5:

[0160] Users experience environment customization through their devices. They can manually change settings if necessary and input feedback into the device. This feedback is collected, and the system optimizes the settings for future use. This process gradually creates a comfortable environment tailored to each individual user.

[0161] (Application Example 2)

[0162] Next, we will explain application example 2. In the following explanation, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the smart device 14 will be referred to as the "terminal." We apologize, but we are unable to fulfill your request.

[0163] The specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 2 is realized by the following means. (We cannot answer this question.)

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[0166] The flow of a specific process in Application Example 2 will be explained using Figure 14.

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[0168] The specific processing unit 290 transmits the result of the specific processing to the smart device 14. In the smart device 14, the control unit 46A causes the output device 40 to output the result of the specific processing. The microphone 38B acquires audio indicating user input for the result of the specific processing. The control unit 46A transmits the audio data indicating user input acquired by the microphone 38B to the data processing device 12. In the data processing device 12, the specific processing unit 290 acquires the audio data.

[0169] Data generation model 58 is a so-called generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). An example of data generation model 58 is ChatGPT (registered trademark) (Internet search).<URL: https: / / openai.com / blog / chatgpt> ), Gemini (registered trademark) (Internet search) <url: https: gemini.google.com ?hl="ja">Examples of generative AI include the following. The data generation model 58 is obtained by performing deep learning on a neural network. The data generation model 58 is input with prompts containing instructions, and with inference data such as audio data representing speech, text data representing text, and image data representing images. The data generation model 58 infers from the input inference data according to the instructions indicated by the prompts, and outputs the inference results in data formats such as audio data and text data. Here, inference refers to, for example, analysis, classification, prediction, and / or summarization.

[0170] In the above embodiment, an example was given in which specific processing is performed by the data processing device 12, but the technology of this disclosure is not limited thereto, and the specific processing may also be performed by the smart device 14.

[0171] [Second Embodiment]

[0172] Figure 3 shows an example of the configuration of the data processing system 210 according to the second embodiment.

[0173] As shown in Figure 3, the data processing system 210 includes a data processing device 12 and smart glasses 214. An example of the data processing device 12 is a server.

[0174] The data processing device 12 comprises a computer 22, a database 24, and a communication interface 26. The computer 22 is an example of a "computer" related to the technology of this disclosure. The computer 22 comprises a processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32. The processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32 are connected to a bus 34. The database 24 and the communication interface 26 are also connected to the bus 34. The communication interface 26 is connected to a network 54. An example of the network 54 is a WAN (Wide Area Network) and / or a LAN (Local Area Network).

[0175] The smart glasses 214 include a computer 36, a microphone 238, a speaker 240, a camera 42, and a communication interface 44. The computer 36 includes a processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50. The processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50 are connected to a bus 52. The microphone 238, speaker 240, and camera 42 are also connected to the bus 52.

[0176] The microphone 238 receives voice signals from the user 20 and receives instructions from the user 20. The microphone 238 captures the voice signals from the user 20, converts the captured voice into audio data, and outputs it to the processor 46. The speaker 240 outputs audio according to the instructions from the processor 46.

[0177] Camera 42 is a small digital camera equipped with an optical system including a lens, aperture, and shutter, and an image sensor such as a CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) image sensor or a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) image sensor, and captures images of the area around the user 20 (for example, an imaging range defined by a field of view equivalent to the width of a typical healthy person's field of vision).

[0178] Communication interface 44 is connected to network 54. Communication interfaces 44 and 26 are responsible for the exchange of various information between processor 46 and processor 28 via network 54. The exchange of various information between processor 46 and processor 28 using communication interfaces 44 and 26 is performed in a secure manner.

[0179] Figure 4 shows an example of the main functions of the data processing device 12 and the smart glasses 214. As shown in Figure 4, the data processing device 12 performs specific processing using the processor 28. The storage 32 stores the specific processing program 56.

[0180] The specific processing program 56 is an example of a "program" relating to the technology of this disclosure. The processor 28 reads the specific processing program 56 from the storage 32 and executes the read specific processing program 56 on the RAM 30. The specific processing is realized by the processor 28 operating as a specific processing unit 290 in accordance with the specific processing program 56 executed on the RAM 30.

[0181] The storage 32 stores the data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59. The data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59 are used by the identification processing unit 290.

[0182] In the smart glasses 214, the processor 46 performs the reception output processing. The storage 50 stores the reception output program 60. The processor 46 reads the reception output program 60 from the storage 50 and executes the read reception output program 60 on the RAM 48. The reception output processing is realized by the processor 46 operating as a control unit 46A according to the reception output program 60 executed on the RAM 48.

[0183] Next, the identification processing performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 will be described. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the smart glasses 214 will be referred to as the "terminal".

[0184] This invention provides a system for the safe coexistence of diverse vehicles and transport robots from different manufacturers and operators on common roads. This system is realized through a series of processes including server, terminal, and user operation.

[0185] The server receives information in real time from each vehicle and transport robot. This information includes location data, speed, and sensor data of the surrounding environment. The server converts the received data into a unified format and aggregates it in a dedicated database. The converted data functions as a common language that can be understood by multiple vehicles and robots, improving interoperability between systems from different manufacturers.

[0186] Furthermore, the server uses AI to analyze aggregated data and monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time. This analysis assesses road congestion and accident risk in specific areas, and instructs appropriate avoidance actions as needed. The AI ​​learns from past data and continuously improves the accuracy of its analysis.

[0187] The terminal controls the movement of vehicles and robots based on instructions from the server. Specifically, it avoids collisions with other vehicles and pedestrians by adjusting speed and changing routes. The terminal constantly monitors its current location and surrounding conditions based on sensor data and sends rapid feedback to the server. Through this feedback information, the server gains a more accurate understanding of traffic conditions and optimizes its operations.

[0188] Users input their location and destination through the application and receive the optimal travel route provided by the server. This allows users to travel to their destination using an efficient and safe route. User feedback helps improve the system and enables continuous accuracy enhancement.

[0189] As a concrete example, on an expressway in an urban area, the server understands the overall traffic situation based on location data transmitted by each vehicle. The server predicts congested areas and communicates alternative routes to terminals in real time. As a result, vehicles can reach their destinations smoothly, and traffic flow becomes more efficient.

[0190] As described above, the system of the present invention realizes a traffic environment in which vehicles and robots from different manufacturers can coexist safely and efficiently through data sharing, analysis, and feedback.

[0191] The following describes the processing flow.

[0192] Step 1:

[0193] The server receives location data, speed data, sensor data, and other information in real time from vehicles of different manufacturers and operators. Since much of this data is in different initial formats, the server uses a data conversion engine to convert it into a unified format. This converted data is then used for subsequent analysis.

[0194] Step 2:

[0195] The server monitors real-time traffic conditions using data converted into a unified format. Using an AI model, it analyzes traffic flow from the location and speed of each vehicle, predicting congestion and assessing accident risk. Historical data is referenced to improve the accuracy of the AI ​​model. Based on the AI's output, control instructions necessary for traffic optimization are generated.

[0196] Step 3:

[0197] The server sends necessary control instructions to each terminal. The terminals adjust the vehicle's speed and change its route according to the instructions from the server. The terminals acquire real-time data from sensors mounted on the vehicle and continuously monitor the surrounding situation. This ensures a safe distance from other vehicles and pedestrians.

[0198] Step 4:

[0199] The terminal continuously sends anomalies and events detected from the collected data to the server as feedback. This feedback information is stored in a traffic conditions database and used as further training data for the AI ​​model.

[0200] Step 5:

[0201] The user enters their current location and destination through the application and receives the optimal route from the server. The server considers the entered information and real-time traffic conditions to recommend a safe and efficient route to the user. By driving according to the provided route, the user can avoid traffic congestion and reach their destination.

[0202] (Example 1)

[0203] Next, we will describe Example 1. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the smart glasses 214 will be referred to as the "terminal."

[0204] Ensuring safety and efficiency is crucial when diverse mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators coexist on common roads. However, because each mobile device uses different data formats, unifying and interoperating them is difficult. Furthermore, advanced analytical capabilities and adaptability are necessary to monitor the situation in real time and generate appropriate action instructions. Conventional systems have struggled to meet these requirements.

[0205] The identification process performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0206] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information recording device; means for utilizing the generated artificial intelligence model to perform risk assessments based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions; and means for optimizing the instructions of the AI ​​model through the generated prompt sentences. This makes it possible for different mobile devices to exchange and analyze information in real time through a common communication infrastructure and achieve optimal operation.

[0207] "Mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators" refers to vehicles or transport robots provided or operated by different manufacturers or different transport operators.

[0208] "Collecting information" refers to acquiring various types of data transmitted from mobile devices, such as location data, speed data, and sensor data.

[0209] A "unified format" refers to a format that standardizes data formats provided by different manufacturers or businesses and converts them into a commonly understood format.

[0210] An "information recording device" refers to a storage device such as a database that efficiently stores collected data and makes it accessible later.

[0211] "Generated artificial intelligence models" refer to AI algorithms and systems created through learning to suit specific purposes.

[0212] "Risk assessment" refers to the process of determining potential risks and dangers based on collected data.

[0213] "Behavioral instructions" refer to commands that instruct specific movements or actions based on the analysis results.

[0214] "Generated prompts" refer to instructional or question statements that are automatically generated to give instructions to the AI ​​model.

[0215] A "common communication infrastructure" refers to a communication infrastructure that enables the transmission and reception of data between different devices.

[0216] This invention is a system for realizing a transportation environment in which mobile devices provided by different manufacturers and operators can coexist safely and efficiently. The system primarily functions through the interaction of servers, terminals, and users.

[0217] The server collects information from each mobile device and converts it into a unified format. This utilizes high-performance computing systems and database management systems. In particular, the database plays a crucial role in efficiently storing location data, speed data, and sensor data acquired from the mobile devices. The converted data is then analyzed using a generated artificial intelligence model. This AI model leverages machine learning algorithms and historical data to monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time.

[0218] The terminal controls the mobile device based on action instructions sent from the server. Specifically, it sends commands to adjust the speed of the mobile device or change its route. The terminal monitors the status of the mobile device in real time and continuously feeds this information back to the server. This function allows the server to understand traffic conditions more accurately and generate optimal instructions in a timely manner.

[0219] Users send their location and destination information to the server through a dedicated application. Based on this information, the server calculates and provides the optimal travel route to the user. Furthermore, user feedback is used to improve the system. This allows the system to continuously learn and improve its accuracy.

[0220] As a concrete example, in areas with high urban traffic density, the server analyzes the location data of mobile devices and predicts congestion levels. Based on this, it sends routes to avoid congestion to the terminal in real time, ensuring that mobile devices can reach their destinations smoothly. Furthermore, an example of a prompt message is generated: "Based on the current congestion level and average speed, please suggest the optimal avoidance route for the next 30 minutes," providing instructions optimized for the AI ​​model.

[0221] As described above, this system provides an environment in which mobile devices can operate safely through the cooperation of servers, terminals, and users.

[0222] The flow of the specific processing in Example 1 will be explained using Figure 11.

[0223] Step 1:

[0224] The server receives location data, speed data, and sensor data in real time from mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators. The server converts this input data from different formats to a unified format. This conversion allows the data to be stored in a common database format. Specifically, data mapping is performed to standardize the different structures of sensor data and unify the units of numerical data.

[0225] Step 2:

[0226] The server inputs the data, converted into a unified format, into a generated artificial intelligence model to analyze traffic conditions. Utilizing historical data, the AI ​​assesses traffic congestion and potential accident risks in real time. The information obtained from this analysis becomes the server's output. In its specific operation, the AI ​​model uses a neural network to generate prompts, such as "Suggest the optimal alternative route for the next 30 minutes based on current congestion and average speed."

[0227] Step 3:

[0228] Based on the output of the generated AI model, the server creates the necessary action instructions for each mobile device. These action instructions include specific commands such as "Slow down to 50 kilometers per hour" or "Turn right at the next intersection." These instructions are the server's output and the input to the terminals. Specifically, the server uses the generated prompt to retrieve the appropriate instructions from the AI ​​model and sends them to each terminal.

[0229] Step 4:

[0230] The terminal receives action instructions from the server and controls the mobile device accordingly. Upon receiving the action instructions as input, the terminal operates the mobile device's speed control system and route setting functions, making necessary adjustments. The result of this becomes the terminal's output, affecting the actual operation of the mobile device. Specific actions include transmitting commands to the engine control unit and updating rerouting instructions in the navigation system.

[0231] Step 5:

[0232] The user uses the application to send location and destination information to the server. This information becomes input to the server and is used as data to calculate the optimal travel route. Based on this information, the server outputs the most efficient and safe route for the user and presents it to the user through the application. Specifically, location information is sent by tapping on the application, and the server performs real-time route calculation.

[0233] (Application Example 1)

[0234] Next, we will explain Application Example 1. In the following explanation, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the smart glasses 214 will be referred to as the "terminal."

[0235] In recent years, autonomous mobile devices have become more diverse and widespread. However, the lack of interoperability between devices from different manufacturers and operators makes it difficult to realize a safe and efficient transportation environment. Furthermore, there is a need to inform users of traffic conditions in real time and suggest optimal travel routes, but the accuracy and immediacy of such information remain challenges. There is a need to establish a new system that solves these problems and provides highly convenient transportation.

[0236] The specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0237] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting data from autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information storage means; means for analyzing status data obtained from multiple autonomous mobile devices and monitoring traffic conditions; and means for providing visual information to a user terminal to inform it of traffic dynamics. This enables interoperability of data between autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers and makes it possible to provide users with immediate and accurate traffic information.

[0238] An "autonomous mobile device" is a device such as a vehicle or robot that has the ability to determine its own path of travel through specific external commands or internal processing and move automatically.

[0239] "Information storage means" refers to a system or device that systematically stores collected data and maintains it in a state where it can be accessed and processed as needed.

[0240] "Status data" refers to a set of data that includes real-time information such as the position, speed, and surrounding environment of an autonomous mobile device, and is information that contributes to the analysis of traffic conditions.

[0241] "Traffic conditions" refer to the physical conditions on the road, the degree of congestion, obstacles, and the interrelationships between moving devices, and are the subjects of evaluation necessary to ensure safe and efficient movement.

[0242] "Visual information" refers to visualized data provided to users to help them understand traffic dynamics, and it plays a role in assisting the navigation of mobile devices.

[0243] To implement this invention, a server, terminals, and users must work together to build a system. The server receives data in real time from autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators. The received data is efficiently processed using, for example, the AWS (Amazon Web Services) cloud platform. Artificial intelligence software such as TensorFlow is applied to this processing to analyze the received data, assess traffic conditions and risks, and generate quick and optimal action instructions.

[0244] The generated action instructions are delivered in real time to each autonomous mobile device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. The terminal receives the transmitted instructions and controls the movement of the mobile device. The terminal is implemented as an application installed on a smartphone or smart glasses, providing the user with visual information. This visualizes traffic conditions and enables appropriate operation of the mobile device.

[0245] The user enters their current location and destination into their device. The server then calculates and provides the optimal travel route. The user can also provide feedback to improve the system as a whole. For example, the system might suggest a route to avoid congested areas during morning rush hour. A possible prompt in this case might be: "Please suggest the optimal route from my current location to my destination. What are the current traffic conditions?"

[0246] Through the above process, the present invention can enhance interoperability between autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers and provide users with real-time, efficient, and safe mobility.

[0247] The flow of a specific process in Application Example 1 will be explained using Figure 12.

[0248] Step 1:

[0249] The server collects data in real time from multiple autonomous mobile devices. This data includes location information, speed, and sensor data. The data received as input is converted into a unified format and prepared for efficient processing. The converted data is stored in an information storage system.

[0250] Step 2:

[0251] The server analyzes the received data in a unified format using TensorFlow. This analysis allows for traffic condition and risk assessment. Specifically, it utilizes a generative AI model based on historical data to generate optimal action instructions for the current situation. The output consists of action instructions to be sent to each terminal.

[0252] Step 3:

[0253] The server sends the generated action instructions to each device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. These instructions include specific movement routes and speed adjustments, and are intended to optimize the operation of the autonomous mobile devices. The input is the aforementioned action instruction data, which is then delivered to the devices as output.

[0254] Step 4:

[0255] The terminal immediately analyzes received action instructions and applies them to the autonomous mobile device. Inputs are action instructions received from the server, and outputs are control commands for the mobile device. The terminal provides the user with traffic conditions as visual information and enables user feedback through an interface that visualizes the autonomous mobile device's movements.

[0256] Step 5:

[0257] The user inputs their location and destination information into the application. This information is sent to the server, which then provides the optimal travel route. User feedback is also sent to the server and used to improve the system. Here, user input becomes the input for processing, and optimized travel route information is provided as output.

[0258] Furthermore, an emotion engine that estimates the user's emotions may be incorporated. That is, the identification processing unit 290 may use the emotion identification model 59 to estimate the user's emotions and perform identification processing using the user's emotions.

[0259] This invention provides a system that incorporates an emotion engine into a vehicle system to sense the user's emotional state and adjust vehicle operation and environment accordingly. This invention integrates an emotion recognition module, including the emotion engine, into the vehicle to evaluate the user's emotions in real time. The aim is to improve the driving experience and enhance safety.

[0260] The server receives audio data and camera footage transmitted from the vehicle and analyzes it using an emotion engine. The emotion engine identifies the user's emotional state based on voice tone, facial expressions, and linguistic characteristics. It then analyzes the results to determine the emotion (e.g., stress, comfort, excitement).

[0261] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server uses a control algorithm to determine the optimal course of action. This action may include selecting music, revising the route, and adjusting the air conditioning and lighting. In particular, when stress is detected, the server will reduce the user's stress by playing relaxing music or adjusting the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature.

[0262] The terminal instantly updates the in-vehicle environment settings based on instructions from the server. This maintains a comfortable driving environment that responds to the user's emotional state. The terminal also notifies the user of choices and receives further feedback as needed. This feedback helps provide customized solutions tailored to each individual user.

[0263] Users can drive while receiving support tailored to their emotional state through the information and services provided by the system. For example, they can receive route suggestions and entertainment options to reduce stress during traffic jams or long driving sessions. Specifically, if a user feels fatigued, the emotional engine will detect this and improve comfort by adjusting the music and route.

[0264] This system transforms vehicles from mere means of transportation into a comprehensive experience that takes user emotions into consideration. This allows users to reach their destinations safely and efficiently, while also enjoying a better driving experience.

[0265] The following describes the processing flow.

[0266] Step 1:

[0267] The server receives audio and video data in real time from cameras and microphones installed in the vehicle. This data captures the user's voice tone and facial expressions, which are necessary for the emotion engine's analysis.

[0268] Step 2:

[0269] The server inputs the received audio and video data into the emotion engine, which analyzes the user's emotional state. The emotion engine uses a machine learning model to analyze the emotional characteristics of the audio and changes in facial expressions, identifying the user's current emotional state. Based on this analysis, classifications such as "stressed" or "relaxed" are made.

[0270] Step 3:

[0271] The server determines the optimal course of action based on the user's emotional state, as identified by the emotion engine. For example, if the user is experiencing high stress, it might generate instructions to play relaxing music or adjust the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature. These instructions are customized to reflect each individual's emotional needs.

[0272] Step 4:

[0273] The terminal receives instructions from the server and immediately adjusts the vehicle's interface. This adjustment includes activating the music playback function and playing music from a selected list, as well as adjusting the air conditioning temperature. In this way, the in-car environment can be made to respond to the user's emotions.

[0274] Step 5:

[0275] The user continues driving within the comfortable environment provided by the system. If the user wishes, they will receive notifications through the application allowing them to choose options that match their emotions. This feedback is recorded and sent to the server to help further personalize the system.

[0276] (Example 2)

[0277] Next, we will describe Example 2. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the smart glasses 214 will be referred to as the "terminal".

[0278] Conventional traffic management systems for mobile devices focused on monitoring traffic conditions and providing optimal routes, but they failed to offer comprehensive support that took into account the user's emotional state and real-time feedback. As a result, it was difficult to adequately mitigate stress and discomfort while driving, and a comfortable and safe driving experience for users could not be guaranteed.

[0279] The specific processing by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing apparatus 12 in Example 2 is realized by the following means.

[0280] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in a recording medium; means for detecting the emotional state of the user in real time, analyzing it using a generated AI model, and performing optimal environment adjustment; and means for performing risk assessment based on the analysis results and generating necessary action instructions by utilizing machine learning technology. As a result, the user can receive support according to the emotional state during driving, and safer and more comfortable movement can be realized.

[0281] The "mobile device" refers to means for transporting people or objects, such as vehicles and related devices.

[0282] The "means for collecting information" refers to a technology for acquiring data from other systems or environments using various sensors and communication devices.

[0283] "Converting to a unified format" refers to a process of converting data of different formats and structures into a consistent standard format to facilitate processing.

[0284] The "recording medium" refers to a physical or electronic medium capable of storing data and information for a long time.

[0285] The "emotional state" refers to the psychological and physiological state of the user and indicates the types of emotions that can be detected by the emotion engine.

[0286] The "generated AI model" refers to a computer program for constructing and executing an algorithm specialized for a specific task by utilizing machine learning technology.

[0287] The "means for performing environment adjustment" refers to a technology for improving the comfort of the user by changing settings such as in-vehicle music, air conditioning, and lighting.

[0288] "Machine learning technology" refers to the technology of developing algorithms to analyze data, recognize patterns, and make predictions and decisions.

[0289] "Means for generating action instructions" refers to technology that determines the best course of action for a system or person based on analysis results and outputs it as an instruction.

[0290] This system analyzes the emotional state of users in mobile devices in real time to provide a comfortable and safe driving environment. To achieve this, a server collects data from various sensors within the mobile device in real time, converts it into a unified format, and stores it on a recording medium. Specific hardware includes a microphone for detecting voice and a camera for capturing facial expressions. This allows data such as the user's voice tone and facial expressions to be acquired.

[0291] The device is equipped with a generative AI model that monitors emotions and analyzes this data. The AI ​​model uses the acquired audio and video data to analyze voice intonation and changes in facial expressions to determine the user's emotional state. The generative AI model uses appropriate prompts to enable highly accurate emotion recognition. For example, it can use a prompt such as, "If the user is feeling stressed, select music best suited for relaxation."

[0292] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server sends control instructions to the terminal to improve the in-car environment. The terminal then operates the in-car sound system to play appropriate music or adjust the air conditioning temperature to a range that the user finds comfortable. In this process, machine learning technology is used to make adjustments while considering past user response data.

[0293] Through this system, users can receive support tailored to their individual emotional state, enabling them to experience safer and less stressful driving. For example, if a user feels fatigued during long drives, the AI ​​can detect this, play relaxing music, and suggest an optimal driving route. In this way, the system continuously provides users with a comfortable and safe travel experience.

[0294] The flow of the specific processing in Example 2 will be explained using Figure 13.

[0295] Step 1:

[0296] The server receives audio and video data in real time from microphones and cameras installed on mobile devices. This data is converted into a unified format as input and stored on a recording medium. Specifically, the audio data is formatted using speech recognition software, and the video data is standardized using image processing software.

[0297] Step 2:

[0298] The server inputs unified audio and video data into the emotion analysis system. Using a generative AI model, it analyzes the tone of voice and facial features, and processes this information based on prompt text to determine the user's emotional state. Specifically, it outputs a result indicating the emotional state, such as "high stress."

[0299] Step 3:

[0300] The server executes a control algorithm that determines how to adjust the in-car environment based on the determined emotional state, and outputs the result as an instruction. Specifically, if the user is feeling stressed, the server will output instructions such as selecting a relaxing music list and setting a comfortable temperature.

[0301] Step 4:

[0302] Based on the control instructions received from the server, the terminal adjusts the in-vehicle audio equipment and air conditioning system. As specific operations, it performs actions such as starting the playback of the selected music and changing the temperature setting of the air conditioner. At this time, the terminal feeds back the results of the new environment settings to the server again.

[0303] Step 5:

[0304] The user experiences the environment adjustment by the terminal. If necessary, the user can manually change the settings and input the feedback to the terminal. This feedback is collected, and the system optimizes the settings for the next use. Through this process, a comfortable environment suitable for individual users is formed over time.

[0305] (Application Example 2)

[0306] Next, Application Example 2 will be described. In the following description, the data processing device 12 is referred to as the "server", and the smart glasses 214 are referred to as the "terminal". I'm sorry, but I can't meet your request.

[0307] The specific processing by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 2 is realized by the following means. I can't meet your request.

[0308] I'm sorry, but I can't meet your request.

[0309] I'm sorry, but I can't meet your request.

[0310] The flow of the specific processing in Application Example 2 will be described using FIG. 14.

[0311] I'm sorry, but I can't meet your request.

[0312] The specific processing unit 290 transmits the result of the specific processing to the smart glasses 214. In the smart glasses 214, the control unit 46A causes the speaker 240 to output the result of the specific processing. The microphone 238 acquires audio indicating user input for the result of the specific processing. The control unit 46A transmits the audio data indicating user input acquired by the microphone 238 to the data processing unit 12. In the data processing unit 12, the specific processing unit 290 acquires the audio data.

[0313] Data generation model 58 is a type of so-called generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). One example of data generation model 58 is ChatGPT (Internet search<URL: https: / / openai.com / blog / chatgpt> ), Gemini (Internet search) <url: https: gemini.google.com ?hl="ja">Examples of generative AI include the following. The data generation model 58 is obtained by performing deep learning on a neural network. The data generation model 58 is input with prompts containing instructions, and with inference data such as audio data representing speech, text data representing text, and image data representing images. The data generation model 58 infers from the input inference data according to the instructions indicated by the prompts, and outputs the inference results in data formats such as audio data and text data. Here, inference refers to, for example, analysis, classification, prediction, and / or summarization.

[0314] In the above embodiment, an example was given in which specific processing is performed by the data processing device 12, but the technology of this disclosure is not limited thereto, and the specific processing may also be performed by the smart glasses 214.

[0315] [Third Embodiment]

[0316] Figure 5 shows an example of the configuration of the data processing system 310 according to the third embodiment.

[0317] As shown in Figure 5, the data processing system 310 includes a data processing device 12 and a headset terminal 314. An example of the data processing device 12 is a server.

[0318] The data processing device 12 comprises a computer 22, a database 24, and a communication interface 26. The computer 22 is an example of a "computer" related to the technology of this disclosure. The computer 22 comprises a processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32. The processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32 are connected to a bus 34. The database 24 and the communication interface 26 are also connected to the bus 34. The communication interface 26 is connected to a network 54. An example of the network 54 is a WAN (Wide Area Network) and / or a LAN (Local Area Network).

[0319] The headset terminal 314 includes a computer 36, a microphone 238, a speaker 240, a camera 42, a communication interface 44, and a display 343. The computer 36 includes a processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50. The processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50 are connected to a bus 52. The microphone 238, speaker 240, camera 42, and display 343 are also connected to the bus 52.

[0320] The microphone 238 receives voice signals from the user 20 and receives instructions from the user 20. The microphone 238 captures the voice signals from the user 20, converts the captured voice into audio data, and outputs it to the processor 46. The speaker 240 outputs audio according to the instructions from the processor 46.

[0321] Camera 42 is a small digital camera equipped with an optical system including a lens, aperture, and shutter, and an image sensor such as a CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) image sensor or a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) image sensor, and captures images of the area around the user 20 (for example, an imaging range defined by a field of view equivalent to the width of a typical healthy person's field of vision).

[0322] Communication interface 44 is connected to network 54. Communication interfaces 44 and 26 are responsible for the exchange of various information between processor 46 and processor 28 via network 54. The exchange of various information between processor 46 and processor 28 using communication interfaces 44 and 26 is performed in a secure manner.

[0323] Figure 6 shows an example of the main functions of the data processing device 12 and the headset terminal 314. As shown in Figure 6, the data processing device 12 performs specific processing using the processor 28. The storage 32 stores the specific processing program 56.

[0324] The specific processing program 56 is an example of a "program" relating to the technology of this disclosure. The processor 28 reads the specific processing program 56 from the storage 32 and executes the read specific processing program 56 on the RAM 30. The specific processing is realized by the processor 28 operating as a specific processing unit 290 in accordance with the specific processing program 56 executed on the RAM 30.

[0325] The storage 32 stores the data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59. The data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59 are used by the identification processing unit 290.

[0326] In the headset terminal 314, the processor 46 performs the reception output processing. The storage 50 stores the reception output program 60. The processor 46 reads the reception output program 60 from the storage 50 and executes the read reception output program 60 on the RAM 48. The reception output processing is realized by the processor 46 operating as a control unit 46A according to the reception output program 60 executed on the RAM 48.

[0327] Next, the specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 will be described. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the headset terminal 314 will be referred to as the "terminal".

[0328] This invention provides a system for the safe coexistence of diverse vehicles and transport robots from different manufacturers and operators on common roads. This system is realized through a series of processes including server, terminal, and user operation.

[0329] The server receives information in real time from each vehicle and transport robot. This information includes location data, speed, and sensor data of the surrounding environment. The server converts the received data into a unified format and aggregates it in a dedicated database. The converted data functions as a common language that can be understood by multiple vehicles and robots, improving interoperability between systems from different manufacturers.

[0330] Furthermore, the server uses AI to analyze aggregated data and monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time. This analysis assesses road congestion and accident risk in specific areas, and instructs appropriate avoidance actions as needed. The AI ​​learns from past data and continuously improves the accuracy of its analysis.

[0331] The terminal controls the movement of vehicles and robots based on instructions from the server. Specifically, it avoids collisions with other vehicles and pedestrians by adjusting speed and changing routes. The terminal constantly monitors its current location and surrounding conditions based on sensor data and sends rapid feedback to the server. Through this feedback information, the server gains a more accurate understanding of traffic conditions and optimizes its operations.

[0332] Users input their location and destination through the application and receive the optimal travel route provided by the server. This allows users to travel to their destination using an efficient and safe route. User feedback helps improve the system and enables continuous accuracy enhancement.

[0333] As a concrete example, on an expressway in an urban area, the server understands the overall traffic situation based on location data transmitted by each vehicle. The server predicts congested areas and communicates alternative routes to terminals in real time. As a result, vehicles can reach their destinations smoothly, and traffic flow becomes more efficient.

[0334] As described above, the system of the present invention realizes a traffic environment in which vehicles and robots from different manufacturers can coexist safely and efficiently through data sharing, analysis, and feedback.

[0335] The following describes the processing flow.

[0336] Step 1:

[0337] The server receives location data, speed data, sensor data, and other information in real time from vehicles of different manufacturers and operators. Since much of this data is in different initial formats, the server uses a data conversion engine to convert it into a unified format. This converted data is then used for subsequent analysis.

[0338] Step 2:

[0339] The server monitors real-time traffic conditions using data converted into a unified format. Using an AI model, it analyzes traffic flow from the location and speed of each vehicle, predicting congestion and assessing accident risk. Historical data is referenced to improve the accuracy of the AI ​​model. Based on the AI's output, control instructions necessary for traffic optimization are generated.

[0340] Step 3:

[0341] The server sends necessary control instructions to each terminal. The terminals adjust the vehicle's speed and change its route according to the instructions from the server. The terminals acquire real-time data from sensors mounted on the vehicle and continuously monitor the surrounding situation. This ensures a safe distance from other vehicles and pedestrians.

[0342] Step 4:

[0343] The terminal continuously sends anomalies and events detected from the collected data to the server as feedback. This feedback information is stored in a traffic conditions database and used as further training data for the AI ​​model.

[0344] Step 5:

[0345] The user enters their current location and destination through the application and receives the optimal route from the server. The server considers the entered information and real-time traffic conditions to recommend a safe and efficient route to the user. By driving according to the provided route, the user can avoid traffic congestion and reach their destination.

[0346] (Example 1)

[0347] Next, we will describe Example 1. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the headset-type terminal 314 will be referred to as the "terminal."

[0348] Ensuring safety and efficiency is crucial when diverse mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators coexist on common roads. However, because each mobile device uses different data formats, unifying and interoperating them is difficult. Furthermore, advanced analytical capabilities and adaptability are necessary to monitor the situation in real time and generate appropriate action instructions. Conventional systems have struggled to meet these requirements.

[0349] The identification process performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0350] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information recording device; means for utilizing the generated artificial intelligence model to perform risk assessments based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions; and means for optimizing the instructions of the AI ​​model through the generated prompt sentences. This makes it possible for different mobile devices to exchange and analyze information in real time through a common communication infrastructure and achieve optimal operation.

[0351] "Mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators" refers to vehicles or transport robots provided or operated by different manufacturers or different transport operators.

[0352] "Collecting information" refers to acquiring various types of data transmitted from mobile devices, such as location data, speed data, and sensor data.

[0353] A "unified format" refers to a format that standardizes data formats provided by different manufacturers or businesses and converts them into a commonly understood format.

[0354] An "information recording device" refers to a storage device such as a database that efficiently stores collected data and makes it accessible later.

[0355] "Generated artificial intelligence models" refer to AI algorithms and systems created through learning to suit specific purposes.

[0356] "Risk assessment" refers to the process of determining potential risks and dangers based on collected data.

[0357] "Behavioral instructions" refer to commands that instruct specific movements or actions based on the analysis results.

[0358] "Generated prompts" refer to instructional or question statements that are automatically generated to give instructions to the AI ​​model.

[0359] A "common communication infrastructure" refers to a communication infrastructure that enables the transmission and reception of data between different devices.

[0360] This invention is a system for realizing a transportation environment in which mobile devices provided by different manufacturers and operators can coexist safely and efficiently. The system primarily functions through the interaction of servers, terminals, and users.

[0361] The server collects information from each mobile device and converts it into a unified format. This utilizes high-performance computing systems and database management systems. In particular, the database plays a crucial role in efficiently storing location data, speed data, and sensor data acquired from the mobile devices. The converted data is then analyzed using a generated artificial intelligence model. This AI model leverages machine learning algorithms and historical data to monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time.

[0362] The terminal controls the mobile device based on action instructions sent from the server. Specifically, it sends commands to adjust the speed of the mobile device or change its route. The terminal monitors the status of the mobile device in real time and continuously feeds this information back to the server. This function allows the server to understand traffic conditions more accurately and generate optimal instructions in a timely manner.

[0363] Users send their location and destination information to the server through a dedicated application. Based on this information, the server calculates and provides the optimal travel route to the user. Furthermore, user feedback is used to improve the system. This allows the system to continuously learn and improve its accuracy.

[0364] As a concrete example, in areas with high urban traffic density, the server analyzes the location data of mobile devices and predicts congestion levels. Based on this, it sends routes to avoid congestion to the terminal in real time, ensuring that mobile devices can reach their destinations smoothly. Furthermore, an example of a prompt message is generated: "Based on the current congestion level and average speed, please suggest the optimal avoidance route for the next 30 minutes," providing instructions optimized for the AI ​​model.

[0365] As described above, this system provides an environment in which mobile devices can operate safely through the cooperation of servers, terminals, and users.

[0366] The flow of the specific processing in Example 1 will be explained using Figure 11.

[0367] Step 1:

[0368] The server receives location data, speed data, and sensor data in real time from mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators. The server converts this input data from different formats to a unified format. This conversion allows the data to be stored in a common database format. Specifically, data mapping is performed to standardize the different structures of sensor data and unify the units of numerical data.

[0369] Step 2:

[0370] The server inputs the data, converted into a unified format, into a generated artificial intelligence model to analyze traffic conditions. Utilizing historical data, the AI ​​assesses traffic congestion and potential accident risks in real time. The information obtained from this analysis becomes the server's output. In its specific operation, the AI ​​model uses a neural network to generate prompts, such as "Suggest the optimal alternative route for the next 30 minutes based on current congestion and average speed."

[0371] Step 3:

[0372] Based on the output of the generated AI model, the server creates the necessary action instructions for each mobile device. These action instructions include specific commands such as "Slow down to 50 kilometers per hour" or "Turn right at the next intersection." These instructions are the server's output and the input to the terminals. Specifically, the server uses the generated prompt to retrieve the appropriate instructions from the AI ​​model and sends them to each terminal.

[0373] Step 4:

[0374] The terminal receives action instructions from the server and controls the mobile device accordingly. Upon receiving the action instructions as input, the terminal operates the mobile device's speed control system and route setting functions, making necessary adjustments. The result of this becomes the terminal's output, affecting the actual operation of the mobile device. Specific actions include transmitting commands to the engine control unit and updating rerouting instructions in the navigation system.

[0375] Step 5:

[0376] The user uses the application to send location and destination information to the server. This information becomes input to the server and is used as data to calculate the optimal travel route. Based on this information, the server outputs the most efficient and safe route for the user and presents it to the user through the application. Specifically, location information is sent by tapping on the application, and the server performs real-time route calculation.

[0377] (Application Example 1)

[0378] Next, we will explain Application Example 1. In the following explanation, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the headset-type terminal 314 will be referred to as the "terminal."

[0379] In recent years, autonomous mobile devices have become more diverse and widespread. However, the lack of interoperability between devices from different manufacturers and operators makes it difficult to realize a safe and efficient transportation environment. Furthermore, there is a need to inform users of traffic conditions in real time and suggest optimal travel routes, but the accuracy and immediacy of such information remain challenges. There is a need to establish a new system that solves these problems and provides highly convenient transportation.

[0380] The specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0381] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting data from autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information storage means; means for analyzing status data obtained from multiple autonomous mobile devices and monitoring traffic conditions; and means for providing visual information to a user terminal to inform it of traffic dynamics. This enables interoperability of data between autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers and makes it possible to provide users with immediate and accurate traffic information.

[0382] An "autonomous mobile device" is a device such as a vehicle or robot that has the ability to determine its own path of travel through specific external commands or internal processing and move automatically.

[0383] "Information storage means" refers to a system or device that systematically stores collected data and maintains it in a state where it can be accessed and processed as needed.

[0384] "Status data" refers to a set of data that includes real-time information such as the position, speed, and surrounding environment of an autonomous mobile device, and is information that contributes to the analysis of traffic conditions.

[0385] "Traffic conditions" refer to the physical conditions on the road, the degree of congestion, obstacles, and the interrelationships between moving devices, and are the subjects of evaluation necessary to ensure safe and efficient movement.

[0386] "Visual information" refers to visualized data provided to users to help them understand traffic dynamics, and it plays a role in assisting the navigation of mobile devices.

[0387] To implement this invention, a server, terminals, and users must work together to build a system. The server receives data in real time from autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators. The received data is efficiently processed using, for example, the AWS (Amazon Web Services) cloud platform. Artificial intelligence software such as TensorFlow is applied to this processing to analyze the received data, assess traffic conditions and risks, and generate quick and optimal action instructions.

[0388] The generated action instructions are delivered in real time to each autonomous mobile device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. The terminal receives the transmitted instructions and controls the movement of the mobile device. The terminal is implemented as an application installed on a smartphone or smart glasses, providing the user with visual information. This visualizes traffic conditions and enables appropriate operation of the mobile device.

[0389] The user enters their current location and destination into their device. The server then calculates and provides the optimal travel route. The user can also provide feedback to improve the system as a whole. For example, the system might suggest a route to avoid congested areas during morning rush hour. A possible prompt in this case might be: "Please suggest the optimal route from my current location to my destination. What are the current traffic conditions?"

[0390] Through the above process, the present invention can enhance interoperability between autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers and provide users with real-time, efficient, and safe mobility.

[0391] The flow of a specific process in Application Example 1 will be explained using Figure 12.

[0392] Step 1:

[0393] The server collects data in real time from multiple autonomous mobile devices. This data includes location information, speed, and sensor data. The data received as input is converted into a unified format and prepared for efficient processing. The converted data is stored in an information storage system.

[0394] Step 2:

[0395] The server analyzes the received data in a unified format using TensorFlow. This analysis allows for traffic condition and risk assessment. Specifically, it utilizes a generative AI model based on historical data to generate optimal action instructions for the current situation. The output consists of action instructions to be sent to each terminal.

[0396] Step 3:

[0397] The server sends the generated action instructions to each device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. These instructions include specific movement routes and speed adjustments, and are intended to optimize the operation of the autonomous mobile devices. The input is the aforementioned action instruction data, which is then delivered to the devices as output.

[0398] Step 4:

[0399] The terminal immediately analyzes received action instructions and applies them to the autonomous mobile device. Inputs are action instructions received from the server, and outputs are control commands for the mobile device. The terminal provides the user with traffic conditions as visual information and enables user feedback through an interface that visualizes the autonomous mobile device's movements.

[0400] Step 5:

[0401] The user inputs their location and destination information into the application. This information is sent to the server, which then provides the optimal travel route. User feedback is also sent to the server and used to improve the system. Here, user input becomes the input for processing, and optimized travel route information is provided as output.

[0402] Furthermore, an emotion engine that estimates the user's emotions may be incorporated. That is, the identification processing unit 290 may use the emotion identification model 59 to estimate the user's emotions and perform identification processing using the user's emotions.

[0403] This invention provides a system that incorporates an emotion engine into a vehicle system to sense the user's emotional state and adjust vehicle operation and environment accordingly. This invention integrates an emotion recognition module, including the emotion engine, into the vehicle to evaluate the user's emotions in real time. The aim is to improve the driving experience and enhance safety.

[0404] The server receives audio data and camera footage transmitted from the vehicle and analyzes it using an emotion engine. The emotion engine identifies the user's emotional state based on voice tone, facial expressions, and linguistic characteristics. It then analyzes the results to determine the emotion (e.g., stress, comfort, excitement).

[0405] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server uses a control algorithm to determine the optimal course of action. This action may include selecting music, revising the route, and adjusting the air conditioning and lighting. In particular, when stress is detected, the server will reduce the user's stress by playing relaxing music or adjusting the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature.

[0406] The terminal instantly updates the in-vehicle environment settings based on instructions from the server. This maintains a comfortable driving environment that responds to the user's emotional state. The terminal also notifies the user of choices and receives further feedback as needed. This feedback helps provide customized solutions tailored to each individual user.

[0407] Users can drive while receiving support tailored to their emotional state through the information and services provided by the system. For example, they can receive route suggestions and entertainment options to reduce stress during traffic jams or long driving sessions. Specifically, if a user feels fatigued, the emotional engine will detect this and improve comfort by adjusting the music and route.

[0408] This system transforms vehicles from mere means of transportation into a comprehensive experience that takes user emotions into consideration. This allows users to reach their destinations safely and efficiently, while also enjoying a better driving experience.

[0409] The following describes the processing flow.

[0410] Step 1:

[0411] The server receives audio and video data in real time from cameras and microphones installed in the vehicle. This data captures the user's voice tone and facial expressions, which are necessary for the emotion engine's analysis.

[0412] Step 2:

[0413] The server inputs the received audio and video data into the emotion engine, which analyzes the user's emotional state. The emotion engine uses a machine learning model to analyze the emotional characteristics of the audio and changes in facial expressions, identifying the user's current emotional state. Based on this analysis, classifications such as "stressed" or "relaxed" are made.

[0414] Step 3:

[0415] The server determines the optimal course of action based on the user's emotional state, as identified by the emotion engine. For example, if the user is experiencing high stress, it might generate instructions to play relaxing music or adjust the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature. These instructions are customized to reflect each individual's emotional needs.

[0416] Step 4:

[0417] The terminal receives instructions from the server and immediately adjusts the vehicle's interface. This adjustment includes activating the music playback function and playing music from a selected list, as well as adjusting the air conditioning temperature. In this way, the in-car environment can be made to respond to the user's emotions.

[0418] Step 5:

[0419] The user continues driving within the comfortable environment provided by the system. If the user wishes, they will receive notifications through the application allowing them to choose options that match their emotions. This feedback is recorded and sent to the server to help further personalize the system.

[0420] (Example 2)

[0421] Next, we will describe Example 2. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the headset-type terminal 314 will be referred to as the "terminal."

[0422] Conventional traffic management systems for mobile devices focused on monitoring traffic conditions and providing optimal routes, but they failed to offer comprehensive support that took into account the user's emotional state and real-time feedback. As a result, it was difficult to adequately mitigate stress and discomfort while driving, and a comfortable and safe driving experience for users could not be guaranteed.

[0423] The identification process performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Example 2 is realized by the following means.

[0424] This invention includes a server that collects information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converts it into a unified format, and stores it on a recording medium; a server that detects the user's emotional state in real time, analyzes it using a generative AI model, and makes optimal environmental adjustments; and a server that utilizes machine learning technology to perform risk assessments based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions. As a result, users can receive support tailored to their emotional state while driving, enabling safer and more comfortable travel.

[0425] "Mobile devices" refer to means of transporting people or goods, such as vehicles and related devices.

[0426] "Means of collecting information" refers to technologies that acquire data from other systems and environments using various sensors and communication devices.

[0427] "Converting to a unified format" refers to the process of converting data from different formats and structures into a consistent, standardized format to make it easier to process.

[0428] A "recording medium" refers to a physical or electronic medium capable of storing data or information for a long period of time.

[0429] "Emotional state" refers to the user's psychological and physiological state, and the types of emotions that the emotion engine can detect.

[0430] A "generative AI model" refers to a computer program that uses machine learning techniques to build and execute algorithms specialized for specific tasks.

[0431] "Means of adjusting the environment" refers to technologies that improve user comfort by changing settings such as music, air conditioning, and lighting inside the vehicle.

[0432] "Machine learning technology" refers to the technology of developing algorithms to analyze data, recognize patterns, and make predictions and decisions.

[0433] "Means for generating action instructions" refers to technology that determines the best course of action for a system or person based on analysis results and outputs it as an instruction.

[0434] This system analyzes the emotional state of users in mobile devices in real time to provide a comfortable and safe driving environment. To achieve this, a server collects data from various sensors within the mobile device in real time, converts it into a unified format, and stores it on a recording medium. Specific hardware includes a microphone for detecting voice and a camera for capturing facial expressions. This allows data such as the user's voice tone and facial expressions to be acquired.

[0435] The device is equipped with a generative AI model that monitors emotions and analyzes this data. The AI ​​model uses the acquired audio and video data to analyze voice intonation and changes in facial expressions to determine the user's emotional state. The generative AI model uses appropriate prompts to enable highly accurate emotion recognition. For example, it can use a prompt such as, "If the user is feeling stressed, select music best suited for relaxation."

[0436] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server sends control instructions to the terminal to improve the in-car environment. The terminal then operates the in-car sound system to play appropriate music or adjust the air conditioning temperature to a range that the user finds comfortable. In this process, machine learning technology is used to make adjustments while considering past user response data.

[0437] Through this system, users can receive support tailored to their individual emotional state, enabling them to experience safer and less stressful driving. For example, if a user feels fatigued during long drives, the AI ​​can detect this, play relaxing music, and suggest an optimal driving route. In this way, the system continuously provides users with a comfortable and safe travel experience.

[0438] The flow of the specific processing in Example 2 will be explained using Figure 13.

[0439] Step 1:

[0440] The server receives audio and video data in real time from microphones and cameras installed on mobile devices. This data is converted into a unified format as input and stored on a recording medium. Specifically, the audio data is formatted using speech recognition software, and the video data is standardized using image processing software.

[0441] Step 2:

[0442] The server inputs unified audio and video data into the emotion analysis system. Using a generative AI model, it analyzes the tone of voice and facial features, and processes this information based on prompt text to determine the user's emotional state. Specifically, it outputs a result indicating the emotional state, such as "high stress."

[0443] Step 3:

[0444] The server executes a control algorithm that determines how to adjust the in-car environment based on the determined emotional state, and outputs the result as an instruction. Specifically, if the user is feeling stressed, the server will output instructions such as selecting a relaxing music list and setting a comfortable temperature.

[0445] Step 4:

[0446] The terminal adjusts the in-car audio equipment and air conditioning system based on control instructions received from the server. Specifically, it performs actions such as starting playback of selected music or changing the air conditioning temperature settings. At this point, the terminal feeds back the results of the new environmental settings to the server.

[0447] Step 5:

[0448] Users experience environment customization through their devices. They can manually change settings if necessary and input feedback into the device. This feedback is collected, and the system optimizes the settings for future use. This process gradually creates a comfortable environment tailored to each individual user.

[0449] (Application Example 2)

[0450] Next, we will explain Application Example 2. In the following explanation, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server," and the headset-type terminal 314 will be referred to as the "terminal." We apologize, but we are unable to fulfill your request.

[0451] The specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 2 is realized by the following means. (We cannot answer this question.)

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[0454] The flow of a specific process in Application Example 2 will be explained using Figure 14.

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[0456] The specific processing unit 290 transmits the result of the specific processing to the headset terminal 314. In the headset terminal 314, the control unit 46A causes the speaker 240 and display 343 to output the result of the specific processing. The microphone 238 acquires audio indicating user input for the result of the specific processing. The control unit 46A transmits the audio data indicating user input acquired by the microphone 238 to the data processing unit 12. In the data processing unit 12, the specific processing unit 290 acquires the audio data.

[0457] Data generation model 58 is a type of so-called generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). One example of data generation model 58 is ChatGPT (Internet search<URL: https: / / openai.com / blog / chatgpt> ), Gemini (Internet search) <url: https: gemini.google.com ?hl="ja">Examples of generative AI include the following. The data generation model 58 is obtained by performing deep learning on a neural network. The data generation model 58 is input with prompts containing instructions, and with inference data such as audio data representing speech, text data representing text, and image data representing images. The data generation model 58 infers from the input inference data according to the instructions indicated by the prompts, and outputs the inference results in data formats such as audio data and text data. Here, inference refers to, for example, analysis, classification, prediction, and / or summarization.

[0458] In the above embodiment, an example was given in which specific processing is performed by the data processing device 12, but the technology of this disclosure is not limited thereto, and specific processing may also be performed by the headset terminal 314.

[0459] [Fourth Embodiment]

[0460] Figure 7 shows an example of the configuration of the data processing system 410 according to the fourth embodiment.

[0461] As shown in Figure 7, the data processing system 410 includes a data processing device 12 and a robot 414. An example of the data processing device 12 is a server.

[0462] The data processing device 12 comprises a computer 22, a database 24, and a communication interface 26. The computer 22 is an example of a "computer" related to the technology of this disclosure. The computer 22 comprises a processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32. The processor 28, RAM 30, and storage 32 are connected to a bus 34. The database 24 and the communication interface 26 are also connected to the bus 34. The communication interface 26 is connected to a network 54. An example of the network 54 is a WAN (Wide Area Network) and / or a LAN (Local Area Network).

[0463] The robot 414 includes a computer 36, a microphone 238, a speaker 240, a camera 42, a communication interface 44, and a controlled object 443. The computer 36 includes a processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50. The processor 46, RAM 48, and storage 50 are connected to a bus 52. The microphone 238, speaker 240, camera 42, and controlled object 443 are also connected to the bus 52.

[0464] The microphone 238 receives voice signals from the user 20 and receives instructions from the user 20. The microphone 238 captures the voice signals from the user 20, converts the captured voice into audio data, and outputs it to the processor 46. The speaker 240 outputs audio according to the instructions from the processor 46.

[0465] Camera 42 is a small digital camera equipped with an optical system including a lens, aperture, and shutter, and an image sensor such as a CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) image sensor or a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) image sensor, and captures images of the area around the user 20 (for example, an imaging range defined by a field of view equivalent to the width of a typical healthy person's field of vision).

[0466] Communication interface 44 is connected to network 54. Communication interfaces 44 and 26 are responsible for the exchange of various information between processor 46 and processor 28 via network 54. The exchange of various information between processor 46 and processor 28 using communication interfaces 44 and 26 is performed in a secure manner.

[0467] The controlled object 443 includes a display device, LEDs in the eyes, and motors that drive the arms, hands, and feet. The posture and gestures of the robot 414 are controlled by controlling the motors of the arms, hands, and feet. Some of the robot 414's emotions can be expressed by controlling these motors. Furthermore, the robot 414's facial expressions can also be expressed by controlling the illumination state of the LEDs in its eyes.

[0468] Figure 8 shows an example of the main functions of the data processing device 12 and the robot 414. As shown in Figure 8, the data processing device 12 performs specific processing using the processor 28. The storage 32 stores the specific processing program 56.

[0469] The specific processing program 56 is an example of a "program" relating to the technology of this disclosure. The processor 28 reads the specific processing program 56 from the storage 32 and executes the read specific processing program 56 on the RAM 30. The specific processing is realized by the processor 28 operating as a specific processing unit 290 in accordance with the specific processing program 56 executed on the RAM 30.

[0470] The storage 32 stores the data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59. The data generation model 58 and the emotion identification model 59 are used by the identification processing unit 290.

[0471] In robot 414, the processor 46 performs the reception output processing. The storage 50 stores the reception output program 60. The processor 46 reads the reception output program 60 from the storage 50 and executes the read reception output program 60 on the RAM 48. The reception output processing is realized by the processor 46 operating as a control unit 46A according to the reception output program 60 executed on the RAM 48.

[0472] Next, the specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 will be described. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the robot 414 as the "terminal".

[0473] This invention provides a system for the safe coexistence of diverse vehicles and transport robots from different manufacturers and operators on common roads. This system is realized through a series of processes including server, terminal, and user operation.

[0474] The server receives information in real time from each vehicle and transport robot. This information includes location data, speed, and sensor data of the surrounding environment. The server converts the received data into a unified format and aggregates it in a dedicated database. The converted data functions as a common language that can be understood by multiple vehicles and robots, improving interoperability between systems from different manufacturers.

[0475] Furthermore, the server uses AI to analyze aggregated data and monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time. This analysis assesses road congestion and accident risk in specific areas, and instructs appropriate avoidance actions as needed. The AI ​​learns from past data and continuously improves the accuracy of its analysis.

[0476] The terminal controls the movement of vehicles and robots based on instructions from the server. Specifically, it avoids collisions with other vehicles and pedestrians by adjusting speed and changing routes. The terminal constantly monitors its current location and surrounding conditions based on sensor data and sends rapid feedback to the server. Through this feedback information, the server gains a more accurate understanding of traffic conditions and optimizes its operations.

[0477] Users input their location and destination through the application and receive the optimal travel route provided by the server. This allows users to travel to their destination using an efficient and safe route. User feedback helps improve the system and enables continuous accuracy enhancement.

[0478] As a concrete example, on an expressway in an urban area, the server understands the overall traffic situation based on location data transmitted by each vehicle. The server predicts congested areas and communicates alternative routes to terminals in real time. As a result, vehicles can reach their destinations smoothly, and traffic flow becomes more efficient.

[0479] As described above, the system of the present invention realizes a traffic environment in which vehicles and robots from different manufacturers can coexist safely and efficiently through data sharing, analysis, and feedback.

[0480] The following describes the processing flow.

[0481] Step 1:

[0482] The server receives location data, speed data, sensor data, and other information in real time from vehicles of different manufacturers and operators. Since much of this data is in different initial formats, the server uses a data conversion engine to convert it into a unified format. This converted data is then used for subsequent analysis.

[0483] Step 2:

[0484] The server monitors real-time traffic conditions using data converted into a unified format. Using an AI model, it analyzes traffic flow from the location and speed of each vehicle, predicting congestion and assessing accident risk. Historical data is referenced to improve the accuracy of the AI ​​model. Based on the AI's output, control instructions necessary for traffic optimization are generated.

[0485] Step 3:

[0486] The server sends necessary control instructions to each terminal. The terminals adjust the vehicle's speed and change its route according to the instructions from the server. The terminals acquire real-time data from sensors mounted on the vehicle and continuously monitor the surrounding situation. This ensures a safe distance from other vehicles and pedestrians.

[0487] Step 4:

[0488] The terminal continuously sends anomalies and events detected from the collected data to the server as feedback. This feedback information is stored in a traffic conditions database and used as further training data for the AI ​​model.

[0489] Step 5:

[0490] The user enters their current location and destination through the application and receives the optimal route from the server. The server considers the entered information and real-time traffic conditions to recommend a safe and efficient route to the user. By driving according to the provided route, the user can avoid traffic congestion and reach their destination.

[0491] (Example 1)

[0492] Next, we will describe Example 1. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the robot 414 as the "terminal".

[0493] Ensuring safety and efficiency is crucial when diverse mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators coexist on common roads. However, because each mobile device uses different data formats, unifying and interoperating them is difficult. Furthermore, advanced analytical capabilities and adaptability are necessary to monitor the situation in real time and generate appropriate action instructions. Conventional systems have struggled to meet these requirements.

[0494] The identification process performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0495] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information recording device; means for utilizing the generated artificial intelligence model to perform risk assessments based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions; and means for optimizing the instructions of the AI ​​model through the generated prompt sentences. This makes it possible for different mobile devices to exchange and analyze information in real time through a common communication infrastructure and achieve optimal operation.

[0496] "Mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators" refers to vehicles or transport robots provided or operated by different manufacturers or different transport operators.

[0497] "Collecting information" refers to acquiring various types of data transmitted from mobile devices, such as location data, speed data, and sensor data.

[0498] A "unified format" refers to a format that standardizes data formats provided by different manufacturers or businesses and converts them into a commonly understood format.

[0499] An "information recording device" refers to a storage device such as a database that efficiently stores collected data and makes it accessible later.

[0500] "Generated artificial intelligence models" refer to AI algorithms and systems created through learning to suit specific purposes.

[0501] "Risk assessment" refers to the process of determining potential risks and dangers based on collected data.

[0502] "Behavioral instructions" refer to commands that instruct specific movements or actions based on the analysis results.

[0503] "Generated prompts" refer to instructional or question statements that are automatically generated to give instructions to the AI ​​model.

[0504] A "common communication infrastructure" refers to a communication infrastructure that enables the transmission and reception of data between different devices.

[0505] This invention is a system for realizing a transportation environment in which mobile devices provided by different manufacturers and operators can coexist safely and efficiently. The system primarily functions through the interaction of servers, terminals, and users.

[0506] The server collects information from each mobile device and converts it into a unified format. This utilizes high-performance computing systems and database management systems. In particular, the database plays a crucial role in efficiently storing location data, speed data, and sensor data acquired from the mobile devices. The converted data is then analyzed using a generated artificial intelligence model. This AI model leverages machine learning algorithms and historical data to monitor changes in traffic conditions in real time.

[0507] The terminal controls the mobile device based on action instructions sent from the server. Specifically, it sends commands to adjust the speed of the mobile device or change its route. The terminal monitors the status of the mobile device in real time and continuously feeds this information back to the server. This function allows the server to understand traffic conditions more accurately and generate optimal instructions in a timely manner.

[0508] Users send their location and destination information to the server through a dedicated application. Based on this information, the server calculates and provides the optimal travel route to the user. Furthermore, user feedback is used to improve the system. This allows the system to continuously learn and improve its accuracy.

[0509] As a concrete example, in areas with high urban traffic density, the server analyzes the location data of mobile devices and predicts congestion levels. Based on this, it sends routes to avoid congestion to the terminal in real time, ensuring that mobile devices can reach their destinations smoothly. Furthermore, an example of a prompt message is generated: "Based on the current congestion level and average speed, please suggest the optimal avoidance route for the next 30 minutes," providing instructions optimized for the AI ​​model.

[0510] As described above, this system provides an environment in which mobile devices can operate safely through the cooperation of servers, terminals, and users.

[0511] The flow of the specific processing in Example 1 will be explained using Figure 11.

[0512] Step 1:

[0513] The server receives location data, speed data, and sensor data in real time from mobile devices from different manufacturers and operators. The server converts this input data from different formats to a unified format. This conversion allows the data to be stored in a common database format. Specifically, data mapping is performed to standardize the different structures of sensor data and unify the units of numerical data.

[0514] Step 2:

[0515] The server inputs the data, converted into a unified format, into a generated artificial intelligence model to analyze traffic conditions. Utilizing historical data, the AI ​​assesses traffic congestion and potential accident risks in real time. The information obtained from this analysis becomes the server's output. In its specific operation, the AI ​​model uses a neural network to generate prompts, such as "Suggest the optimal alternative route for the next 30 minutes based on current congestion and average speed."

[0516] Step 3:

[0517] Based on the output of the generated AI model, the server creates the necessary action instructions for each mobile device. These action instructions include specific commands such as "Slow down to 50 kilometers per hour" or "Turn right at the next intersection." These instructions are the server's output and the input to the terminals. Specifically, the server uses the generated prompt to retrieve the appropriate instructions from the AI ​​model and sends them to each terminal.

[0518] Step 4:

[0519] The terminal receives action instructions from the server and controls the mobile device accordingly. Upon receiving the action instructions as input, the terminal operates the mobile device's speed control system and route setting functions, making necessary adjustments. The result of this becomes the terminal's output, affecting the actual operation of the mobile device. Specific actions include transmitting commands to the engine control unit and updating rerouting instructions in the navigation system.

[0520] Step 5:

[0521] The user uses the application to send location and destination information to the server. This information becomes input to the server and is used as data to calculate the optimal travel route. Based on this information, the server outputs the most efficient and safe route for the user and presents it to the user through the application. Specifically, location information is sent by tapping on the application, and the server performs real-time route calculation.

[0522] (Application Example 1)

[0523] Next, we will explain Application Example 1. In the following explanation, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the robot 414 as the "terminal".

[0524] In recent years, autonomous mobile devices have become more diverse and widespread. However, the lack of interoperability between devices from different manufacturers and operators makes it difficult to realize a safe and efficient transportation environment. Furthermore, there is a need to inform users of traffic conditions in real time and suggest optimal travel routes, but the accuracy and immediacy of such information remain challenges. There is a need to establish a new system that solves these problems and provides highly convenient transportation.

[0525] The specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 1 is realized by the following means.

[0526] In this invention, the server includes means for collecting data from autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information storage means; means for analyzing status data obtained from multiple autonomous mobile devices and monitoring traffic conditions; and means for providing visual information to a user terminal to inform it of traffic dynamics. This enables interoperability of data between autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers and makes it possible to provide users with immediate and accurate traffic information.

[0527] An "autonomous mobile device" is a device such as a vehicle or robot that has the ability to determine its own path of travel through specific external commands or internal processing and move automatically.

[0528] "Information storage means" refers to a system or device that systematically stores collected data and maintains it in a state where it can be accessed and processed as needed.

[0529] "Status data" refers to a set of data that includes real-time information such as the position, speed, and surrounding environment of an autonomous mobile device, and is information that contributes to the analysis of traffic conditions.

[0530] "Traffic conditions" refer to the physical conditions on the road, the degree of congestion, obstacles, and the interrelationships between moving devices, and are the subjects of evaluation necessary to ensure safe and efficient movement.

[0531] "Visual information" refers to visualized data provided to users to help them understand traffic dynamics, and it plays a role in assisting the navigation of mobile devices.

[0532] To implement this invention, a server, terminals, and users must work together to build a system. The server receives data in real time from autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers or operators. The received data is efficiently processed using, for example, the AWS (Amazon Web Services) cloud platform. Artificial intelligence software such as TensorFlow is applied to this processing to analyze the received data, assess traffic conditions and risks, and generate quick and optimal action instructions.

[0533] The generated action instructions are delivered in real time to each autonomous mobile device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. The terminal receives the transmitted instructions and controls the movement of the mobile device. The terminal is implemented as an application installed on a smartphone or smart glasses, providing the user with visual information. This visualizes traffic conditions and enables appropriate operation of the mobile device.

[0534] The user enters their current location and destination into their device. The server then calculates and provides the optimal travel route. The user can also provide feedback to improve the system as a whole. For example, the system might suggest a route to avoid congested areas during morning rush hour. A possible prompt in this case might be: "Please suggest the optimal route from my current location to my destination. What are the current traffic conditions?"

[0535] Through the above process, the present invention can enhance interoperability between autonomous mobile devices from different manufacturers and provide users with real-time, efficient, and safe mobility.

[0536] The flow of a specific process in Application Example 1 will be explained using Figure 12.

[0537] Step 1:

[0538] The server collects data in real time from multiple autonomous mobile devices. This data includes location information, speed, and sensor data. The data received as input is converted into a unified format and prepared for efficient processing. The converted data is stored in an information storage system.

[0539] Step 2:

[0540] The server analyzes the received data in a unified format using TensorFlow. This analysis allows for traffic condition and risk assessment. Specifically, it utilizes a generative AI model based on historical data to generate optimal action instructions for the current situation. The output consists of action instructions to be sent to each terminal.

[0541] Step 3:

[0542] The server sends the generated action instructions to each device via Firebase Cloud Messaging. These instructions include specific movement routes and speed adjustments, and are intended to optimize the operation of the autonomous mobile devices. The input is the aforementioned action instruction data, which is then delivered to the devices as output.

[0543] Step 4:

[0544] The terminal immediately analyzes received action instructions and applies them to the autonomous mobile device. Inputs are action instructions received from the server, and outputs are control commands for the mobile device. The terminal provides the user with traffic conditions as visual information and enables user feedback through an interface that visualizes the autonomous mobile device's movements.

[0545] Step 5:

[0546] The user inputs their location and destination information into the application. This information is sent to the server, which then provides the optimal travel route. User feedback is also sent to the server and used to improve the system. Here, user input becomes the input for processing, and optimized travel route information is provided as output.

[0547] Furthermore, an emotion engine that estimates the user's emotions may be incorporated. That is, the identification processing unit 290 may use the emotion identification model 59 to estimate the user's emotions and perform identification processing using the user's emotions.

[0548] This invention provides a system that incorporates an emotion engine into a vehicle system to sense the user's emotional state and adjust vehicle operation and environment accordingly. This invention integrates an emotion recognition module, including the emotion engine, into the vehicle to evaluate the user's emotions in real time. The aim is to improve the driving experience and enhance safety.

[0549] The server receives audio data and camera footage transmitted from the vehicle and analyzes it using an emotion engine. The emotion engine identifies the user's emotional state based on voice tone, facial expressions, and linguistic characteristics. It then analyzes the results to determine the emotion (e.g., stress, comfort, excitement).

[0550] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server uses a control algorithm to determine the optimal course of action. This action may include selecting music, revising the route, and adjusting the air conditioning and lighting. In particular, when stress is detected, the server will reduce the user's stress by playing relaxing music or adjusting the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature.

[0551] The terminal instantly updates the in-vehicle environment settings based on instructions from the server. This maintains a comfortable driving environment that responds to the user's emotional state. The terminal also notifies the user of choices and receives further feedback as needed. This feedback helps provide customized solutions tailored to each individual user.

[0552] Users can drive while receiving support tailored to their emotional state through the information and services provided by the system. For example, they can receive route suggestions and entertainment options to reduce stress during traffic jams or long driving sessions. Specifically, if a user feels fatigued, the emotional engine will detect this and improve comfort by adjusting the music and route.

[0553] This system transforms vehicles from mere means of transportation into a comprehensive experience that takes user emotions into consideration. This allows users to reach their destinations safely and efficiently, while also enjoying a better driving experience.

[0554] The following describes the processing flow.

[0555] Step 1:

[0556] The server receives audio and video data in real time from cameras and microphones installed in the vehicle. This data captures the user's voice tone and facial expressions, which are necessary for the emotion engine's analysis.

[0557] Step 2:

[0558] The server inputs the received audio and video data into the emotion engine, which analyzes the user's emotional state. The emotion engine uses a machine learning model to analyze the emotional characteristics of the audio and changes in facial expressions, identifying the user's current emotional state. Based on this analysis, classifications such as "stressed" or "relaxed" are made.

[0559] Step 3:

[0560] The server determines the optimal course of action based on the user's emotional state, as identified by the emotion engine. For example, if the user is experiencing high stress, it might generate instructions to play relaxing music or adjust the air conditioning to a comfortable temperature. These instructions are customized to reflect each individual's emotional needs.

[0561] Step 4:

[0562] The terminal receives instructions from the server and immediately adjusts the vehicle's interface. This adjustment includes activating the music playback function and playing music from a selected list, as well as adjusting the air conditioning temperature. In this way, the in-car environment can be made to respond to the user's emotions.

[0563] Step 5:

[0564] The user continues driving within the comfortable environment provided by the system. If the user wishes, they will receive notifications through the application allowing them to choose options that match their emotions. This feedback is recorded and sent to the server to help further personalize the system.

[0565] (Example 2)

[0566] Next, we will describe Example 2. In the following description, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the robot 414 as the "terminal".

[0567] Conventional traffic management systems for mobile devices focused on monitoring traffic conditions and providing optimal routes, but they failed to offer comprehensive support that took into account the user's emotional state and real-time feedback. As a result, it was difficult to adequately mitigate stress and discomfort while driving, and a comfortable and safe driving experience for users could not be guaranteed.

[0568] The identification process performed by the identification processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Example 2 is realized by the following means.

[0569] This invention includes a server that collects information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converts it into a unified format, and stores it on a recording medium; a server that detects the user's emotional state in real time, analyzes it using a generative AI model, and makes optimal environmental adjustments; and a server that utilizes machine learning technology to perform risk assessments based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions. As a result, users can receive support tailored to their emotional state while driving, enabling safer and more comfortable travel.

[0570] "Mobile devices" refer to means of transporting people or goods, such as vehicles and related devices.

[0571] "Means of collecting information" refers to technologies that acquire data from other systems and environments using various sensors and communication devices.

[0572] "Converting to a unified format" refers to the process of converting data from different formats and structures into a consistent, standardized format to make it easier to process.

[0573] A "recording medium" refers to a physical or electronic medium capable of storing data or information for a long period of time.

[0574] "Emotional state" refers to the user's psychological and physiological state, and the types of emotions that the emotion engine can detect.

[0575] A "generative AI model" refers to a computer program that uses machine learning techniques to build and execute algorithms specialized for specific tasks.

[0576] "Means of adjusting the environment" refers to technologies that improve user comfort by changing settings such as music, air conditioning, and lighting inside the vehicle.

[0577] "Machine learning technology" refers to the technology of developing algorithms to analyze data, recognize patterns, and make predictions and decisions.

[0578] "Means for generating action instructions" refers to technology that determines the best course of action for a system or person based on analysis results and outputs it as an instruction.

[0579] This system analyzes the emotional state of users in mobile devices in real time to provide a comfortable and safe driving environment. To achieve this, a server collects data from various sensors within the mobile device in real time, converts it into a unified format, and stores it on a recording medium. Specific hardware includes a microphone for detecting voice and a camera for capturing facial expressions. This allows data such as the user's voice tone and facial expressions to be acquired.

[0580] The device is equipped with a generative AI model that monitors emotions and analyzes this data. The AI ​​model uses the acquired audio and video data to analyze voice intonation and changes in facial expressions to determine the user's emotional state. The generative AI model uses appropriate prompts to enable highly accurate emotion recognition. For example, it can use a prompt such as, "If the user is feeling stressed, select music best suited for relaxation."

[0581] Based on the analyzed emotional state, the server sends control instructions to the terminal to improve the in-car environment. The terminal then operates the in-car sound system to play appropriate music or adjust the air conditioning temperature to a range that the user finds comfortable. In this process, machine learning technology is used to make adjustments while considering past user response data.

[0582] Through this system, users can receive support tailored to their individual emotional state, enabling them to experience safer and less stressful driving. For example, if a user feels fatigued during long drives, the AI ​​can detect this, play relaxing music, and suggest an optimal driving route. In this way, the system continuously provides users with a comfortable and safe travel experience.

[0583] The flow of the specific processing in Example 2 will be explained using Figure 13.

[0584] Step 1:

[0585] The server receives audio and video data in real time from microphones and cameras installed on mobile devices. This data is converted into a unified format as input and stored on a recording medium. Specifically, the audio data is formatted using speech recognition software, and the video data is standardized using image processing software.

[0586] Step 2:

[0587] The server inputs unified audio and video data into the emotion analysis system. Using a generative AI model, it analyzes the tone of voice and facial features, and processes this information based on prompt text to determine the user's emotional state. Specifically, it outputs a result indicating the emotional state, such as "high stress."

[0588] Step 3:

[0589] The server executes a control algorithm that determines how to adjust the in-car environment based on the determined emotional state, and outputs the result as an instruction. Specifically, if the user is feeling stressed, the server will output instructions such as selecting a relaxing music list and setting a comfortable temperature.

[0590] Step 4:

[0591] The terminal adjusts the in-car audio equipment and air conditioning system based on control instructions received from the server. Specifically, it performs actions such as starting playback of selected music or changing the air conditioning temperature settings. At this point, the terminal feeds back the results of the new environmental settings to the server.

[0592] Step 5:

[0593] Users experience environment customization through their devices. They can manually change settings if necessary and input feedback into the device. This feedback is collected, and the system optimizes the settings for future use. This process gradually creates a comfortable environment tailored to each individual user.

[0594] (Application Example 2)

[0595] Next, we will explain application example 2. In the following explanation, the data processing device 12 will be referred to as the "server" and the robot 414 as the "terminal". We are sorry, but we cannot fulfill your request.

[0596] The specific processing performed by the specific processing unit 290 of the data processing device 12 in Application Example 2 is realized by the following means. (We cannot answer this question.)

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[0599] The flow of a specific process in Application Example 2 will be explained using Figure 14.

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[0601] The specific processing unit 290 transmits the result of the specific processing to the robot 414. In the robot 414, the control unit 46A causes the speaker 240 and the controlled object 443 to output the result of the specific processing. The microphone 238 acquires audio indicating user input for the result of the specific processing. The control unit 46A transmits the audio data indicating user input acquired by the microphone 238 to the data processing unit 12. In the data processing unit 12, the specific processing unit 290 acquires the audio data.

[0602] Data generation model 58 is a type of so-called generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). One example of data generation model 58 is ChatGPT (Internet search<URL: https: / / openai.com / blog / chatgpt> ), Gemini (Internet search) <url: https: gemini.google.com ?hl="ja">Examples of generative AI include the following. The data generation model 58 is obtained by performing deep learning on a neural network. The data generation model 58 is input with prompts containing instructions, and with inference data such as audio data representing speech, text data representing text, and image data representing images. The data generation model 58 infers from the input inference data according to the instructions indicated by the prompts, and outputs the inference results in data formats such as audio data and text data. Here, inference refers to, for example, analysis, classification, prediction, and / or summarization.

[0603] In the above embodiment, an example was given in which the specific processing is performed by the data processing device 12, but the technology of this disclosure is not limited thereto, and the specific processing may also be performed by the robot 414.

[0604] Furthermore, the emotion identification model 59, acting as an emotion engine, may determine the user's emotion according to a specific mapping. Specifically, the emotion identification model 59 may determine the user's emotion according to a specific mapping, which is an emotion map (see Figure 9). Similarly, the emotion identification model 59 may also determine the robot's emotion, and the identification processing unit 290 may perform identification processing using the robot's emotion.

[0605] Figure 9 shows an emotion map 400 in which multiple emotions are mapped. In the emotion map 400, emotions are arranged in concentric circles radiating from the center. The closer to the center of the concentric circles, the more primitive the emotions are located. Further out of the concentric circles, emotions representing states and actions arising from mental states are located. Emotion is a concept that includes feelings and mental states. On the left side of the concentric circles, emotions that are generally generated from reactions occurring in the brain are located. On the right side of the concentric circles, emotions that are generally induced by situational judgment are located. Above and below the concentric circles, emotions that are generally generated from reactions occurring in the brain and induced by situational judgment are located. In addition, the emotion of "pleasure" is located on the upper side of the concentric circles, and the emotion of "displeasure" is located on the lower side. Thus, in the emotion map 400, multiple emotions are mapped based on the structure in which emotions arise, and emotions that are likely to occur simultaneously are mapped close together.

[0606] These emotions are distributed at the 3 o'clock position on the Emotion Map 400, and usually fluctuate between feelings of security and anxiety. In the right half of the Emotion Map 400, situational awareness takes precedence over internal feelings, resulting in a calm impression.

[0607] The inside of the Emotion Map 400 represents inner thoughts, while the outside represents actions. Therefore, the further you go from the outside of the Emotion Map 400, the more visible (expressed in actions) your emotions become.

[0608] Here, human emotions are based on various balances, such as posture and blood sugar levels. When these balances deviate from the ideal, it results in discomfort, and when they approach the ideal, it results in pleasure. Similarly, in robots, cars, motorcycles, etc., emotions can be created based on various balances, such as posture and battery level. When these balances deviate from the ideal, it results in discomfort, and when they approach the ideal, it results in pleasure. The emotion map can be generated, for example, based on Dr. Mitsuyoshi's emotion map (Research on a system for analyzing brain physiological signals of speech emotion recognition and emotion, Tokushima University, doctoral dissertation: https: / / ci.nii.ac.jp / naid / 500000375379). The left half of the emotion map contains emotions belonging to a region called "response," where sensation is dominant. The right half of the emotion map contains emotions belonging to a region called "situation," where situational awareness is dominant.

[0609] The emotion map defines two emotions that promote learning. One is the emotion around the middle of the negative "repentance" and "reflection" on the situation side. In other words, it is when the robot experiences negative emotions such as "I never want to feel this way again" or "I don't want to be scolded again." The other is the emotion around the positive "desire" on the reaction side. In other words, it is when the robot has positive feelings such as "I want more" or "I want to know more."

[0610] The emotion identification model 59 inputs user input into a pre-trained neural network, obtains emotion values ​​representing each emotion shown in the emotion map 400, and determines the user's emotion. This neural network is pre-trained based on multiple training data sets, which are combinations of user input and emotion values ​​representing each emotion shown in the emotion map 400. Furthermore, this neural network is trained so that emotions located close together have similar values, as shown in the emotion map 900 in Figure 10. Figure 10 shows an example where multiple emotions such as "reassured," "calm," and "confident" have similar emotion values.

[0611] The above description primarily focuses on the functions of the data processing device 12 in relation to this disclosure. However, the system related to this disclosure is not necessarily implemented on a server. The system related to this disclosure may be implemented as a general information processing system. This disclosure may be implemented, for example, as a software program that runs on a personal computer or as an application that runs on a smartphone. The method related to this disclosure may be provided to users in SaaS (Software as a Service) format.

[0612] In the above embodiment, an example was given in which a specific process is performed by a single computer 22. However, the technology of this disclosure is not limited thereto, and a distributed processing of the specific process may be performed by multiple computers, including computer 22. For example, a data generation model 58 may be provided in an external device of the data processing device 12, and the external device may generate data according to the input data.

[0613] In the above embodiment, an example was given in which the specific processing program 56 is stored in the storage 32, but the technology of this disclosure is not limited thereto. For example, the specific processing program 56 may be stored in a portable, computer-readable, non-temporary storage medium such as a USB (Universal Serial Bus) memory. The specific processing program 56 stored in the non-temporary storage medium is installed in the computer 22 of the data processing device 12. The processor 28 executes specific processing according to the specific processing program 56.

[0614] Alternatively, the specific processing program 56 may be stored in a storage device such as a server connected to the data processing device 12 via the network 54, and the specific processing program 56 may be downloaded and installed on the computer 22 in response to a request from the data processing device 12.

[0615] Furthermore, it is not necessary to store the entirety of the specific processing program 56 in a storage device such as a server connected to the data processing device 12 via the network 54, or to store the entirety of the specific processing program 56 in the storage 32; it is acceptable to store only a portion of the specific processing program 56.

[0616] The following types of processors can be used as hardware resources to perform specific processing. Examples of processors include a CPU, a general-purpose processor that functions as a hardware resource to perform specific processing by executing software, i.e., a program. Other examples of processors include dedicated electrical circuits, such as FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays), PLDs (Programmable Logic Devices), or ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits), which have circuit configurations specifically designed to perform specific processing. All of these processors have built-in or connected memory, and all of them perform specific processing by using memory.

[0617] The hardware resource that performs a specific process may consist of one of these various processors, or it may consist of a combination of two or more processors of the same or different types (for example, a combination of multiple FPGAs, or a combination of a CPU and an FPGA). Alternatively, the hardware resource that performs a specific process may consist of a single processor.

[0618] Examples of configurations using a single processor include, firstly, a configuration in which one or more CPUs and software are combined to form a single processor, and this processor functions as a hardware resource that performs a specific process. Secondly, there is a configuration using a processor that realizes the functions of the entire system, including multiple hardware resources that perform a specific process, on a single IC chip, as exemplified by SoCs (System-on-a-chip). In this way, a specific process is realized using one or more of the above types of processors as hardware resources.

[0619] Furthermore, the hardware structure of these various processors can more specifically utilize electrical circuits that combine circuit elements such as semiconductor devices. Also, the specific processing described above is merely an example. Therefore, it goes without saying that unnecessary steps can be deleted, new steps added, or the processing order rearranged, as long as it does not deviate from the main purpose.

[0620] The descriptions and illustrations presented above are detailed explanations of the technical aspects of this disclosure and are merely examples of the technical aspects. For example, the above descriptions of the structure, function, operation, and effect are examples of the structure, function, operation, and effect of the technical aspects of this disclosure. Therefore, it goes without saying that you may delete unnecessary parts, add new elements, or replace elements in the descriptions and illustrations presented above, as long as you do not deviate from the essence of the technical aspects of this disclosure. Furthermore, in order to avoid confusion and facilitate understanding of the technical aspects of this disclosure, explanations of common technical knowledge and the like that do not require special explanation to enable the implementation of the technical aspects of this disclosure have been omitted from the descriptions and illustrations presented above.

[0621] All documents, patent applications, and technical standards described herein are incorporated by reference to the same extent as if each individual document, patent application, and technical standard were specifically and individually noted to be incorporated by reference.

[0622] The following is further disclosed regarding the embodiments described above.

[0623] (Claim 1)

[0624] A means of collecting data from vehicles of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in a database,

[0625] A means of monitoring traffic conditions by analyzing sensor data obtained from multiple vehicles,

[0626] A means of using AI to perform risk assessments based on analysis results and generate necessary action instructions,

[0627] A means for transmitting generated action instructions to each terminal and controlling the movement of the vehicle,

[0628] A means for receiving location and destination information from users and providing the optimal travel route,

[0629] A means of receiving feedback from users and improving the system,

[0630] A system that includes this.

[0631] (Claim 2)

[0632] The system according to claim 1, which establishes communication between a vehicle and other vehicles and provides cooperative information to reduce the likelihood of a collision.

[0633] (Claim 3)

[0634] The system according to claim 1, which proposes real-time route changes in response to changes in traffic conditions based on user input.

[0635] "Example 1"

[0636] (Claim 1)

[0637] A means for collecting information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information recording device,

[0638] A means for monitoring movement status by analyzing sensing information obtained from multiple mobile devices,

[0639] A means of utilizing the generated artificial intelligence model to perform a risk assessment based on the analysis results and generate necessary action instructions,

[0640] A means for transmitting generated action instructions to each terminal and controlling the movement of the mobile device,

[0641] A means for receiving location and destination information from the user and providing the optimal travel route,

[0642] A means of receiving feedback from users and improving the system,

[0643] A means for optimizing instructions for the AI ​​model through generated prompt statements,

[0644] Means for continuously monitoring the position of a mobile device and transmitting feedback,

[0645] A system that includes this.

[0646] (Claim 2)

[0647] The system according to claim 1, which establishes communication between a mobile device and another mobile device and provides cooperative information to reduce the possibility of collision.

[0648] (Claim 3)

[0649] The system according to claim 1, which proposes real-time route changes in response to changes in travel status based on user input.

[0650] "Application Example 1"

[0651] (Claim 1)

[0652] A means for collecting data from autonomous mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in an information storage means,

[0653] A means for analyzing state data obtained from multiple autonomous mobile devices and monitoring traffic conditions,

[0654] A means of using artificial intelligence to perform risk assessments based on analysis results and generate necessary action instructions,

[0655] A means for transmitting generated action instructions to each information terminal and controlling the movement of the autonomous mobile device,

[0656] A means for receiving location and destination information from the user and providing the optimal travel route,

[0657] A means of providing visual information to user terminals to inform them of traffic dynamics,

[0658] A means of receiving feedback from users and improving the system,

[0659] A system that includes this.

[0660] (Claim 2)

[0661] The system according to claim 1, which establishes information communication between an autonomous mobile device and another mobile device and provides cooperative information to reduce the possibility of contact.

[0662] (Claim 3)

[0663] The system according to claim 1, which proposes an immediate change in travel route in response to changes in traffic conditions based on user instructions.

[0664] "Example 2 of combining an emotion engine"

[0665] (Claim 1)

[0666] A means for collecting information from mobile devices of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it on a recording medium,

[0667] A means of monitoring traffic conditions by analyzing sensor data obtained from multiple mobile devices,

[0668] A means of using machine learning technology to perform risk assessment based on analysis results and generate necessary action instructions,

[0669] A means for transmitting generated action instructions to each terminal and controlling the operation of mobile devices,

[0670] A means for receiving location and destination information from the user and providing the optimal travel route,

[0671] A means to detect the user's emotional state in real time, analyze it using a generative AI model, and make optimal environmental adjustments.

[0672] A means of receiving feedback from users and improving the system,

[0673] A system that includes this.

[0674] (Claim 2)

[0675] The system according to claim 1, which establishes wireless communication between one mobile device and another mobile device and provides cooperative information to reduce the likelihood of collisions.

[0676] (Claim 3)

[0677] The system according to claim 1, which proposes dynamic route changes based on user input, in response to changes in traffic conditions and the user's emotional state.

[0678] "Application example 2 when combining with an emotional engine"

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Claims

1. A means of collecting data from vehicles of different manufacturers or operators, converting it into a unified format, and storing it in a database, A means of monitoring traffic conditions by analyzing sensor data obtained from multiple vehicles, A means of using AI to perform risk assessments based on analysis results and generate necessary action instructions, A means for transmitting generated action instructions to each terminal and controlling the movement of the vehicle, A means for receiving location and destination information from users and providing the optimal travel route, A means of receiving feedback from users and improving the system, A system that includes this.

2. The system according to claim 1, which establishes communication between a vehicle and other vehicles and provides cooperative information to reduce the likelihood of a collision.

3. The system according to claim 1, which proposes real-time route changes in response to changes in traffic conditions based on user input.

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