Mobile Body Control Apparatus Scene Inference
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing devices with artificial intelligence lack the ability to perform natural actions beyond conversation, such as spontaneous speech, in various situations.
Innovation Solution
A mobile body control device equipped with an image acquiring section, action control section, and processors that infer scenes and determine actions based on acquired images to control the device's actions accordingly.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If a device is equipped with basic conversation capabilities, then it can engage in simple Q&A interactions, but it cannot perform natural actions or spontaneous speech in various situations
Solution Approach 1:
The control device is divided into distinct functional modules: an image acquiring section for capturing visual data, a scene inference section for interpreting the environment, and an action determination section for deciding appropriate responses. This segmentation allows each module to specialize in specific tasks, enabling natural actions while maintaining manageable system complexity through modular architecture.
Solution Approach 2:
The device performs scene inference in advance before determining actions. By first acquiring images and inferring the current scene context, the system prepares the necessary information foundation beforehand, enabling it to naturally determine and execute appropriate actions or spontaneous speech without delaying the overall response process.
2Loss of information
If the device uses simple conversation rules, then it can maintain easy operation, but it cannot infer scenes or determine context-appropriate actions
Solution Approach 1:
The scene inference section acts as an intermediary between the image acquiring section and the action determination section. It transforms raw image data into meaningful scene understanding, bridging the gap between visual input and contextual action selection. This intermediary processing enables the device to comprehend scenes without requiring the action determination section to directly handle complex image analysis.
Solution Approach 2:
The system replaces simple rule-based conversation mechanisms with intelligent image processing and scene inference capabilities. Instead of relying on predefined conversation scripts, the device uses computer vision and scene understanding to dynamically determine appropriate actions and spontaneous speech based on the actual environment, substituting mechanical rule-following with adaptive intelligent processing.
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AI summary
An embodiment of the present invention controls a mobile body device to carry out a natural action. A mobile body control device (1) includes: an image acquiring section (21) configured to acquire an image of a surrounding environment of a specific mobile body device; and a control section (2) which is configured to (i) refer to the image and infer, in accordance with the image, a scene in which the specific mobile body device is located, (ii) determine an action in accordance with the scene inferred, and (iii) control the mobile body device to carry out the action determined.


