Multi-segment social robot
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1. A robot comprising:
- a first segment having a generally planar surface facing a second segment;
the second segment in rotational contact with the first segment about a first axis of rotation; and
a third segment in rotational contact with the second segment about a second axis of rotation not parallel to the first axis of rotation, the third segment having a display screen adapted to facilitate social interaction with a user, wherein the first segment, the second segment, and the third segment form a 3-ring Zetatype structure of the robot.
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Abstract
A multi-segment robot for emotive expression includes a first segment having a generally planar surface, a second segment having a first axis of rotation, the second segment in rotational contact with the first segment about the first axis of rotation; and a third segment in rotational contact with the second segment about a second axis of rotation not parallel to the first axis of rotation, the third segment having a display screen adapted to facilitate social interaction with a user.
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1. A robot comprising:
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a first segment having a generally planar surface facing a second segment; the second segment in rotational contact with the first segment about a first axis of rotation; and a third segment in rotational contact with the second segment about a second axis of rotation not parallel to the first axis of rotation, the third segment having a display screen adapted to facilitate social interaction with a user, wherein the first segment, the second segment, and the third segment form a 3-ring Zetatype structure of the robot. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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