CONTROL APPARATUS, AGENT APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
First Claim
1. A control apparatus that controls an agent apparatus functioning as a user interface of a first request processing apparatus that acquires a request indicated by at least one of a voice and a gesture of a user, via a communication network, and performs a process corresponding to the request, the control apparatus comprising:
- a communication information acquiring section that acquires communication information indicating a communication state between the first request processing apparatus and the agent apparatus; and
a mode determining section that determines a mode of an agent used to provide information by the agent apparatus, based on the communication state indicated by the communication information acquired by the communication information acquiring section.
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Abstract
It is difficult to realize smooth communication between a user and an agent due to the communication environment of the user. Provided is a control apparatus that controls an agent apparatus functioning as a user interface of a first request processing apparatus that acquires a request indicated by at least one of a voice and a gesture of a user, via a communication network, and performs a process corresponding to the request, the control apparatus including a communication information acquiring section that acquires communication information indicating a communication state between the first request processing apparatus and the agent apparatus, and a mode determining section that determines a mode of an agent used to provide information by the agent apparatus, based on the communication state indicated by the communication information acquired by the communication information acquiring section.
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15 Claims
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1. A control apparatus that controls an agent apparatus functioning as a user interface of a first request processing apparatus that acquires a request indicated by at least one of a voice and a gesture of a user, via a communication network, and performs a process corresponding to the request, the control apparatus comprising:
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a communication information acquiring section that acquires communication information indicating a communication state between the first request processing apparatus and the agent apparatus; and a mode determining section that determines a mode of an agent used to provide information by the agent apparatus, based on the communication state indicated by the communication information acquired by the communication information acquiring section. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing thereon a program that causes a computer to function as a control apparatus that controls an agent apparatus functioning as a user interface of a first request processing apparatus that acquires a request indicated by at least one of a voice and a gesture of a user, via a communication network, and performs a process corresponding to the request, the control apparatus comprising:
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a communication information acquiring section that acquires communication information indicating a communication state between the first request processing apparatus and the agent apparatus; and a mode determining section that determines a mode of an agent used to provide information by the agent apparatus, based on the communication state indicated by the communication information acquired by the communication information acquiring section.
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