US 12,260,859 B2
Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and information processing method
Hideki Noma, Tokyo (JP); and Katsutoshi Kanamori, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 17/759,095
Filed by SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Jan. 19, 2021, PCT No. PCT/JP2021/001602
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jul. 19, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/153325, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 5, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2020-010576 (JP), filed on Jan. 27, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0026093 A1, Jan. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/06 (2013.01)
CPC G10L 15/22 (2013.01) [G10L 15/06 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising:
a central processing unit (CPU) configured to:
acquire sensor information and episode data from an agent apparatus, wherein
each of the sensor information and the episode data is associated with a speaker,
the episode data includes topic information,
the topic information is associated with utterance data of the speaker;
authenticate the speaker based on the sensor information;
control a first interaction with the speaker based on the episode data; and
add a specific episode in the episode data based on the authenticated speaker, wherein the specific episode is associated with the speaker.