Sony Group had 93 patents in robotics during Q4 2023. Sony Group Corp filed patents related to various technologies including an information processing apparatus for presenting flavors, determining relative positions of aerial vehicles, controlling robots to grip objects, designing mobile bodies with buffers, and improving self-position estimation for autonomous mobile devices. GlobalData’s report on Sony Group gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Sony Group grant share with robotics as a theme is 50% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Information processing apparatus and cooking system (Patent ID: US20230405808A1)
The patent filed by Sony Group Corp describes an information processing apparatus that includes a flavor presentation unit to generate data for presenting the flavor of a cooking object in a separate space to a user in a different space. Additionally, an instruction generator is included to create control instructions based on user input to control the actions of a cooking robot in the separate space. The apparatus aims to provide users with a sensory experience of the cooking process and enable them to interact with the cooking robot remotely.
The claims associated with the patent detail the various aspects of the information processing apparatus, including the visualization and reproduction of flavors, control instructions based on user input, and the correlation of objects in different spaces. The system also involves the use of virtual spaces to simulate the physical separation between the user and the cooking robot, allowing for remote control and interaction. Overall, the patent outlines a comprehensive cooking system that integrates sensory experiences, user input, and robotic control to enhance the cooking process for users in different spaces.
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