WO2006025422A1 - 処理制御装置、その方法、そのプログラム、および、そのプログラムを記録した記録媒体 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a processing control apparatus that supports movement of a moving body, a method thereof, a program thereof, and a recording medium on which the program is recorded.
- Patent Document 1 recognizes the operation of presetting a song during playback of the CD music loaded in the CD drive of the CD (Compact Disc) changer.
- Read the music data of the CD drive power Then, the read music data for the beginning and the disc number, track number, and song name of this song are stored in a preset memory that can reproduce music data at a higher speed than a CD changer. Thereafter, when an operation to select a preset song is recognized, the music data at the beginning stored in the preset memory is searched and reproduced.
- the CD drive power also searches the corresponding music data, and switches from the preset memory to the CD drive to play the music data.
- Patent Document 1 Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2004-95015 (Page 3, Page 6)
- Patent Document 1 As described in Patent Document 1 described above, particularly when mounted on a vehicle, it is troublesome for the user to select a favorite song preset during driving.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a processing control device, a method thereof, a program thereof, and a recording medium on which the program is recorded, in view of such points.
- the invention according to claim 1 is the use state information acquisition means for acquiring the use state information related to the use state of the mobile object using a movement support function for supporting the movement of the mobile object, and the use state information described above.
- a user specifying means for specifying a user of the mobile body based on a usage state of the mobile device, a music selection processing means for performing a music selection process for selecting a predetermined music, and a music corresponding to the specified user.
- a music selection processing control means for performing selection processing on the music selection processing means.
- the invention according to claim 2 is a use state information acquisition unit that acquires use state information related to a use state of the mobile object using a movement support function that supports movement of the mobile object, and the use state information described above.
- User identification means for identifying a user of the mobile body based on the usage state of the mobile body, music output processing means for performing music output processing for outputting a predetermined music, and the music output processing means.
- a music output processing control means for outputting music in an output form according to the user.
- the invention according to claim 3 is a use state information acquisition unit that acquires use state information related to a use state of the mobile object using a movement support function that supports movement of the mobile object, and the use state information described above.
- a user specifying means for specifying a user of the mobile object based on a use state of the mobile object; an information selection processing means for executing an information selection process for selecting predetermined information to be output when the mobile object is used; And an information selection processing control means for causing the information selection processing means to perform an information selection process according to the user.
- the invention according to claim 4 is the use state information acquisition means for acquiring the use state information related to the use state of the mobile object using a movement support function that supports the movement of the mobile object, and the use state information described above.
- a user specifying means for specifying a user of the mobile body based on a usage state of the mobile body, an information output processing means for executing an information output process for outputting predetermined information to be output when the mobile body is used, and the information
- An information output processing control means for causing the output processing means to output information in an output form corresponding to the specified user.
- the invention according to claim 5 is a characteristic information acquisition means for acquiring characteristic information relating to a characteristic of a user, and a user specifying means for specifying the user based on the characteristic of the characteristic information!
- Information selection processing means for performing information selection processing for selecting predetermined information, information selection processing control means for causing the information selection processing means to perform information selection processing according to the identified user,
- a processing control apparatus comprising:
- the invention according to claim 7 is a characteristic information acquisition means for acquiring characteristic information relating to a characteristic of the user, and a user specifying means for specifying the user based on the characteristic of the characteristic information!
- Information output processing means for performing information output processing for outputting predetermined information;
- information output processing control means for causing the information output processing means to output information in an output form corresponding to the specified user;
- a processing control apparatus comprising:
- the invention according to claim 17 is characterized in that characteristic information acquisition means for acquiring characteristic information relating to characteristics of a user of a mobile object, and user identification for identifying the user based on the characteristic of the characteristic information Means for performing movement support processing for supporting movement of the moving object, and the movement support processing execution means in the above-described movement support processing execution means with setting conditions according to the specified user. And a movement support processing control means to be implemented for the processing control device.
- the invention according to claim 23 is the use state information acquisition for acquiring the use state information related to the use state of the mobile object by using the function for executing the movement support process for supporting the movement of the mobile object. Based on the use state of the use state information !, a user specifying means for specifying a user of the mobile object, a movement support process executing means for executing the predetermined movement support process, and the specifying And a movement support processing control means for causing the movement support processing execution means to execute the movement support processing under the set condition according to the user.
- the invention according to claim 34 is a process control method for controlling a music selection process for selecting a predetermined music, and uses the mobile object using a movement support function that supports the movement of the mobile object. Processing status information, obtaining a user of the mobile body based on the usage status of the usage status information, and performing a music selection process according to the specified user Is the method.
- the invention according to claim 35 is a process control method for controlling a music output process for outputting a predetermined music, and uses the mobile object using a movement support function for supporting the movement of the mobile object.
- the invention described in claim 36 is a process control method for controlling information selection processing for selecting predetermined information to be output when using a moving object, and a movement support function for supporting movement of the moving object.
- a process control method for controlling information selection processing for selecting predetermined information to be output when using a moving object, and a movement support function for supporting movement of the moving object.
- the invention according to claim 37 is a process control method for controlling information output processing for outputting predetermined information to be output when the mobile body is used, and a movement support function for supporting the movement of the mobile body
- the usage state information related to the usage state of the mobile object is acquired using, the user of the mobile object is specified based on the usage state of the usage state information, and the output form corresponding to the specified user
- This is a processing control method characterized in that information is output with the.
- the invention according to claim 38 is a process control method for controlling an information selection process for selecting predetermined information, acquiring characteristic information relating to a characteristic of a user, and based on the characteristic of the characteristic information.
- the process control method is characterized in that the user is specified and an information selection process corresponding to the specified user is performed.
- the invention according to claim 39 is a process control method for controlling an information output process for outputting predetermined information, wherein characteristic information relating to a characteristic of a user is obtained and based on the characteristic of the characteristic information. Then, the processing control method is characterized in that the user is specified and information is output in an output form corresponding to the specified user.
- the invention according to claim 40 is a process control method for controlling a movement support process for supporting movement of a mobile object, wherein characteristic information relating to characteristics of a user of the mobile object is acquired, and Based on the characteristics of the property information, identify the user and respond to the specified user.
- the invention according to claim 41 is a process control method for controlling a movement support process for supporting movement of a moving object, wherein a function for executing the movement support process is used to control the movement of the moving object.
- Acquire usage status information related to the usage status identify a user of the mobile body based on the usage status of the usage status information, and perform the movement support process with setting conditions according to the specified user It is a processing control method characterized by making it carry out.
- the invention according to claim 42 is a processing control program that causes a computing means to function as the processing control device according to any one of claims 1 to 33.
- the invention according to claim 43 is a processing control program characterized by causing an arithmetic means to execute the processing control method according to any of claims 34 to 41.
- the invention according to claim 44 is a recording in which a processing control program according to claim 42 or claim 43 is recorded so as to be readable by an arithmetic means. It is a medium.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a navigation system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing a schematic configuration of user-specific setting list information in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a processing unit constituting the navigation device in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a processing state setting process in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a processing state setting process in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a navigation system according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of user-specific setting list information in the second embodiment.
- FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a processing unit constituting the navigation device in the second embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing image analysis processing in the second embodiment. ⁇ 11] A flowchart showing the voice analysis processing in the second embodiment. Explanation of symbols
- 311 Response voice analysis means that also functions as usage status information acquisition means
- Route processing means as travel route setting means that also functions as map information acquisition means
- Information selection processing control means that also functions as user identification means, information output processing control means, content selection processing control means, content output processing control means, music selection processing control means, music output processing control means, image selection processing control means , Image output processing control means, and state setting control means as movement support processing control means
- Navigation processing unit as means for implementing movement support processing
- Information notifying means as route information processing means as information output processing means 851 Information selection processing means, content selection processing means, and content selection means as image selection processing means
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of the navigation system.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing a schematic configuration of the user-specific setting list information.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a processing unit constituting the navigation device.
- 100 is a navigation system.
- This navigation system 100 is a system for notifying guidance regarding movement or playing music in accordance with the movement status of a moving body such as a vehicle.
- the navigation system 100 appropriately sets the processing state of each type of processing to a state corresponding to a vehicle user, that is, a driver or a passenger.
- the navigation system 100 sets a narrow road as a travel route or increases the number of travel route notifications depending on the user.
- the navigation system 100 sets the selection of music to be played and the sound output form according to the user.
- the movement route setting process and notification process according to the user, and the music selection process and output process according to the user correspond to the movement support process.
- the navigation system 100 includes a navigation device 200, a sounding means 400 as a music output means, and the like.
- the sound generation means 400 includes speakers 410 disposed on the left and right sides of the front part and the rear part of the vehicle interior space, such as an instrument panel part, a door part, and a rear dashboard part, for example. .
- the sound generation means 400 is controlled by the navigation device 200 and causes the speaker 410 to output the music data and the like output from the navigation device 200 as a speaker signal.
- the navigation device 200 is an in-vehicle type, portable type, PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), mobile phone, PHS (Personal Handyphone Syste m), such as a portable personal computer.
- the navigation device 200 performs a route search to the destination based on the map information of the navigation device 200 and searches for a predetermined store nearest to the destination. In addition, various information about the searched route and the searched store, information on the current position and destination, etc. are notified. Further, the navigation device 200 reproduces music based on music data of the navigation device 200, music data recorded on a CD (Compact Disc), MD (Mini Disc), or the like.
- CD Compact Disc
- MD Mini Disc
- the navigation device 200 includes a sensor unit 210, a VICS (Vehicle Information Communication System) receiving unit 220, a microphone 230 (hereinafter referred to as a microphone 230), an input unit 240, a display Unit 250, voice output unit 260 that also functions as a travel route notification unit, map information storage unit 270, music data storage unit 280, memory 290 as state-specific processing information storage unit, and processing unit 300 , Etc.
- VICS Vehicle Information Communication System
- the sensor unit 210 detects, for example, a moving state of a vehicle that is a moving body, that is, a current position, a running state, and the like and outputs the detected signal to the processing unit 300 as a sensor signal.
- the sensor unit 210 includes, for example, a GPS (Global Positioning System) receiving unit (not shown) and various sensors such as a speed sensor, an azimuth sensor, and an acceleration sensor (not shown).
- GPS Global Positioning System
- the GPS receiver receives a navigation radio wave output from a GPS satellite, which is an artificial satellite (not shown), by a GPS antenna (not shown). Then, the GPS receiving unit calculates a pseudo coordinate value of the current position based on the signal corresponding to the received navigation radio wave, and outputs it to the processing unit 300 as GPS data.
- a speed sensor that is a sensor of the sensor unit 210 is provided in a vehicle that is a moving body, for example, and based on a signal that varies in accordance with the traveling speed of the vehicle, Detect acceleration.
- This speed sensor reads, for example, a pulse signal or a voltage value output by rotation of an axle or a wheel, and outputs speed detection information such as the pulse signal or voltage value to the processing unit 300.
- An azimuth angle sensor which is a sensor, is provided in a vehicle and has a so-called gyro sensor (not shown), and detects the azimuth angle of the vehicle, that is, the traveling direction in which the vehicle moves forward.
- This azimuth angle sensor outputs traveling direction information related to the detected traveling direction to the processing unit 300.
- An acceleration sensor which is a sensor, is disposed in a vehicle and Acceleration in the running direction is detected. This acceleration sensor converts the detected acceleration into a sensor output value such as a pulse or voltage, and outputs it to the processing unit 300.
- the VICS receiving unit 220 has a VICS antenna (not shown), and acquires information on traffic using the VICS antenna.
- traffic information (hereinafter referred to as VICS data) such as traffic jams, traffic accidents, construction, and traffic regulations is acquired from VICS (not shown), for example, by beacons and FM multiplex broadcasting. Then, the acquired information on traffic is output to the processing unit 300 as a VICS signal.
- the microphone 230 is disposed so as to face, for example, the front of a case body (not shown) of the navigation device 200.
- the microphone 230 is output from the voice output unit 260 under the control of the processing unit 300, for example, a destination question voice such as “Where are you going?” Or a user question voice such as “Who are you?” Appropriately obtains the sound of the user's response to
- the response voice to the destination question voice is referred to as the destination answer voice
- the reply voice to the user question voice is referred to as the user reply voice.
- the microphone 230 outputs response voice information about the collected destination reply voice and user reply voice to the processing unit 300.
- the reply voice information related to the destination reply voice functions as the use state information of the present invention.
- the state in which the user who has issued the destination reply voice uses the vehicle corresponds to the use state of the moving object of the present invention.
- the voice quality of the destination reply voice corresponds to the voice feature which is a biological feature of the present invention.
- the state in which the vehicle moves to the destination indicated by the destination response voice corresponds to the moving state of the moving body that is the usage state of the moving body of the present invention.
- the input unit 240 includes various operation buttons, operation knobs, and the like (not shown) arranged so as to be able to perform input operations facing the front surface of the case body, for example.
- the contents of the input operation of the operation buttons and operation knobs are setting items such as the setting of the operation contents of the navigation device 200, for example.
- the contents of information to be acquired and the conditions to be acquired, destination settings, information search, settings to display the driving status of the vehicle movement, selection of music to play, volume or sound For example, setting of a place, setting when generating user-specific setting information 510 described later, and the like can be exemplified.
- the input unit 240 outputs various information as operation signals to the processing unit 300 for setting by input of setting items.
- the 240 is not limited to input operations such as operation buttons and operation knobs, but can be any configuration capable of setting and inputting various setting items such as an input operation using a touch panel provided on the display unit 250 and an input operation using voice. It can be illustrated.
- various types of information transmitted via infrared rays from a remote controller may be received, and the various types of information may be output to the processing unit 300 as operation signals and set.
- Display unit 250 displays image data transmitted as an image signal from processing unit 300.
- information to be displayed include map information, search information, information related to music, information related to the playback state of music, and various information used when generating user-specific setting information 510.
- the display unit 250 includes, for example, a liquid crystal display panel, an organic EL (Electro Luminescence) nope, a PDP (Plasma Display Panel), a CRT (Athode-Ray Tube), a FED (Field Emission Display), and an electrophoretic display. A panel etc. can be illustrated. Note that the display unit 250 can appropriately output, for example, TV video data received by a TV receiver.
- the audio output unit 260 has, for example, a speaker (not shown).
- the audio output unit 260 outputs audio data transmitted as an audio signal from the processing unit 300 from the speaker.
- examples of the information to be output by voice include various information for guiding the traveling of the vehicle such as the traveling direction and traveling state of the vehicle, traffic conditions, and various information when generating the setting information 510 for each user.
- the speaker can appropriately output TV audio data received by a TV receiver (not shown), for example.
- the audio output unit 260 is not limited to the configuration in which the speaker is provided, but may be configured to use the speaker 410 of the sound generation unit 400.
- the map information storage means 270 stores map information, search information for acquiring information on a predetermined point in the map information, and the like so that it can be read out.
- This map information storage means 270 includes drives and drivers that are readable and stored in various recording media such as magnetic disks such as HD (Hard Disk), optical disks such as CD and DVD (Digital Versatile Disc), and memory cards. The structure provided with these can be illustrated.
- the map information includes display data that is POI (Point Of Interest), matching data, map data for searching for a moving route, and the like.
- the display data includes, for example, a plurality of display mesh information each having a unique number added thereto. That is, the display data is divided into a plurality of pieces of display mesh information relating to a part of the area, and a plurality of pieces of display mesh information are continuously arranged vertically and horizontally.
- the display mesh information includes name information for displaying names such as intersections, road information for displaying roads, background information for displaying buildings, and the like. .
- the matching data is divided into a plurality of pieces of matching mesh information related to a part of the region to which each unique number is added, for example, and a plurality of pieces of matching mesh information are continuously arranged in the vertical and horizontal directions.
- the matching data represents the vehicle in order to prevent erroneous display such as that the vehicle representing the vehicle is located on the building instead of on the road. It is used for map matching processing to correct the display so that the display is located on the road.
- the matching data is associated with the VICS data, and the positional relationship between the VICS data and the map display corresponds.
- the map information for travel route search has a table structure having point information representing points and line segment information connecting the points, and has an information structure for representing roads in order to search for travel routes.
- the music data storage means 280 stores the music list data so that it can be read out as appropriate.
- This music data storage means 280 is similar to the map information storage means 270, such as a magnetic disk such as an HD, an optical disk such as a CD or DVD, a memory card, a drive or driver that can be read and stored in various recording media, etc.
- the structure provided with can be illustrated.
- the song list data is data relating to a list of songs to be played back.
- the music list data is configured by associating at least one piece of music individual data as one data structure.
- Music individual data is information relating to one piece of music.
- the music individual data has a table structure configured as a powerful data structure such as music data and music related information. Note that the music individual data may be composed only of music data.
- Music data is data used when playing music. This music data is, for example, It is recorded in a format that can play back music such as MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), WAVE, or MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group).
- the music related information is information related to the music reproduced by the music data. Specifically, the song name information obtained by converting information indicating the name of the song into data, the player information obtained by converting the information indicating the performer into data, and the playback time information obtained by converting information indicating the playback time of the song into data. This is a table structure in which information, etc. are organized as one data structure.
- the memory 290 stores the setting items input and operated by the input unit 240, for example, various types of information acquired and generated by the processing unit 300 such as the user-specific setting list information 500 shown in FIG.
- the voice quality flag S, destination flag P, voice data, image data, etc. used in the processing state setting process, which is a process to set the corresponding processing state, are stored in a readable manner.
- the memory 290 stores various programs developed on an OS (Ope rating System) that controls the operation of the entire navigation apparatus 200.
- OS Open rating System
- the memory 290 may be configured to include a drive, a driver, and the like that are readable and stored in a recording medium such as an HD, a DVD, or an optical disk.
- the user-specific setting list information 500 is information relating to a list of processing state settings corresponding to one or a plurality of users.
- the user-specific setting list information 500 is configured by associating at least one user-specific setting information 510 as state-specific processing information as one data structure.
- User-specific setting information 510 is information relating to setting of a processing state according to a user.
- the user-specific setting information 510 is appropriately generated or deleted by the processing unit 300.
- User-specific setting information 510 includes registered voice quality information 511 as usage state content information, registered destination information 512 as usage state content information, user-specific information 513, processing setting information 514, Etc. are configured as a single data structure.
- Registered voice quality information 511 is information regarding the voice quality of the destination response voice (hereinafter referred to as response voice quality) of at least one user collected by microphone 230.
- the registered destination information 512 is, for example, a specific place or store on a predetermined day of the week or time (hereinafter referred to as “predetermined time”). Or it is data that shows at least one destination such as a station.
- predetermined time a predetermined day of the week or time
- the registered destination information 512 is information indicating that the destination around 7 am from Monday to Friday is a company, and that the destination around 10 am on Saturday is a shopping center.
- the registered destination information 512 may be configured to indicate only the destination.
- the user-specific information 513 is obtained by converting user-specific information indicating the name of at least one user or a relationship such as “father” or “mother” into data.
- the process setting information 514 is information regarding the process state set according to the user indicated by the user specific information 513.
- the processing setting information 514 includes route condition information 514A as movement support processing information, notification form information 514B as movement support processing information, music selection information 514C as music selection processing information, and music output form information 514D. It is structured to be related as one data structure.
- the route condition information 514A is information related to the setting conditions of the moving route set according to the user.
- the setting conditions set in the route condition information 514A include whether to set a narrow road as a moving route, whether the required time and moving distance are short! ⁇ whether to set a moving route, For example, the priority of use or non-use.
- the notification form information 514B is information relating to the notification form of the movement route set according to the user.
- examples of the notification form set in the notification form information 514B include power dynamism for matching the display of the map with the traveling direction, the timing and number of notifications, and the like.
- the music selection information 514C is information for specifying the music to be selected according to the user, for example, information related to the music and the name of the performer.
- the music output form information 514D is information related to the sound output form at the time of music reproduction set according to the user.
- the sound output form set in the music output form information 514D includes the output level of treble and bass, sound image localization, output balance of the sound power 410, and the sound spread by adding time delayed sound. Examples of so-called delay settings to be output, such as an output form suitable for a specific genre such as rock or jazz.
- the power exemplified for the configuration including the above-described information 514A to 514D in the processing setting information 514 not limited to this, at least any of the information 514A to 514D A configuration with one force is also possible.
- the various conditions and forms set in the information 514A to 514D are not limited to those described above, and other conditions and forms may be set as appropriate.
- the voice quality flag S indicates whether or not the registered voice quality information 511 corresponding to the response voice quality of the destination response voice collected by the microphone 230 is incorporated in the user-specific setting list information 500. This indicates whether or not the registered power. If the voice quality flag S is “0”, it indicates that the registered voice quality information 511 corresponding to the response voice quality is registered, and if it is “1”, it indicates that it is registered.
- the destination flag P indicates whether or not the registered destination information 512 corresponding to the destination indicated by the destination reply voice (hereinafter referred to as a reply destination) is registered in the user-specific setting list information 500. It is shown. If the destination flag P is “0”, it indicates that the registered destination information 512 corresponding to the return destination is registered, and if it is “1”, it indicates that it is registered.
- the processing unit 300 includes various input / output ports (not shown) such as a GPS reception port to which a GPS reception unit is connected, a sensor port to which various sensors are respectively connected, a VICS reception port to which a VICS antenna is connected, and a microphone.
- a GPS reception port to which a GPS reception unit is connected
- a sensor port to which various sensors are respectively connected
- a VICS reception port to which a VICS antenna is connected
- a microphone 230
- the microphone port to which the input unit 240 is connected the key input port to which the input unit 240 is connected
- the display port to which the display unit 250 is connected
- the audio port to which the audio output unit 260 is connected
- the map to which the map information storage means 270 There are a storage port, a music storage port to which the music data storage means 280 is connected, a memory port to which the memory 290 is connected, a sound generation port to which the sound generation means 400 is connected.
- the processing unit 300 includes, as various programs, a processing state setting unit 310 as a calculation unit, a navigation processing unit 320 as a movement support processing execution unit, and a movement support processing execution unit.
- a music playback unit 330 as a music processing execution means, a clocking means 340, etc.
- the processing state setting unit 310 appropriately sets the processing state of the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 to a state according to the user. Then, the processing state setting unit 310 includes a reply voice analysis unit 311 that also functions as a usage state information acquisition unit, a registration selection function that also functions as a music selection processing control unit, a music output processing control unit, and a movement support processing control unit. Disconnection means 312, music selection processing control means that also functions as user identification means, music output A process control unit, a state setting control unit 313 as a movement support process control unit, a setting information generation unit 314 as a state-specific processing information generation unit, and the like.
- the response voice analysis means 311, the registration judgment means 312, the state setting control means 313, and the setting information generation means 314 constitute a movement support control device.
- the response voice analysis unit 311, the registration determination unit 312, the state setting control unit 313, the setting information generation unit 314, the navigation processing unit 320, and the music playback unit 330 constitute a movement support device.
- the movement support control device may have a configuration in which the setting information generation unit 314 is not provided.
- the movement support device may be configured without any one of the navigation processing unit 320 and the music reproduction unit 330 !.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 analyzes the destination reply voice collected by the microphone 230 and recognizes the reply voice quality and reply destination. Specifically, when the reply voice analysis means 311 recognizes that the power of the navigation device 200 is turned on, the voice output unit 260 outputs the destination question voice such as “Where are you going?” As described above. Output from. Here, for example, when it is recognized that the door has been opened and closed when the driver changes, a configuration may be used in which a destination question voice is output. Further, the reply voice analysis means 311 causes the microphone 230 to collect the destination reply voice and output the reply voice information.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 obtains the destination reply voice of the reply voice information, and based on the destination reply voice, for example, the voice waveform or the spectrum envelope analyzed by the frequency, the reply voice and the reply purpose. Recognize the ground.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 recognizes the response voice quality of each of the plurality of users when the destination reply voice is emitted by a plurality of users.
- current date / time information which will be described later, is acquired from the time measuring means 340.
- the current date and time information acquired by the reply voice analysis means 311 functions as usage state information of the present invention.
- the response voice analysis means 311 generates response voice quality recognition information related to the recognized response voice quality and stores it in the memory 290.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 generates reply destination recognition information in which the current day and time of the current date and time information is associated with the recognized reply destination as a predetermined time, and stores it in the memory 290.
- the response voice analysis means 311 analyzes the user response voice collected by the microphone 230. Then, it recognizes the name and relationship of the user (hereinafter referred to as the response user name) that is pronounced in the user response voice. Specifically, the response voice analysis means 311 outputs the user question voice such as “Who are you?” As described above under the control of the setting information generation means 314, and the microphone 230 has the user. The response voice information is collected and response voice information is output. Then, when the response voice analysis means 311 acquires the user reply voice of the reply voice information, the reply voice analysis means 311 recognizes the reply user name pronounced by the user reply voice. Further, the reply voice analysis means 311 generates reply user name recognition information related to the recognized reply user name and stores it in the memory 290.
- the registration determination means 312 determines whether or not the registered voice quality information 511 and the registered destination information 512 corresponding to the destination reply voice are registered in the user-specific setting list information 500. Specifically, the registration determination means 312 appropriately obtains the response voice quality recognition information from the memory 290, and searches the registered voice quality information 511 corresponding to the response voice quality of the response voice quality recognition information from the user-specific setting list information 500. To do. Then, the registration determination means 312 sets the voice quality flag S of the memory 290 to “1” when it can be searched, that is, when it is recognized that it is registered. If it is recognized that it is not registered, the voice quality flag S is set to “0”.
- the registration determination means 312 appropriately obtains the reply destination recognition information from the memory 290 and uses the registered destination information 512 corresponding to the reply destination associated with the reply destination recognition information for a predetermined time as the user. Search from another setting list information 500.
- the registration determination means 312 sets the destination flag P in the memory 290 to “1” when recognizing that it is registered, and sets the destination flag P to “0” when recognizing that it is not registered. To "".
- the state setting control means 313 performs control to appropriately set the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 to a state in which processing corresponding to the user of the vehicle is performed based on various determinations in the registration determination unit 312. To do. Specifically, the state setting control means 313 acquires the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P of the memory 290. When the state setting control means 313 recognizes that both the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P are set to “1”, the state setting control means 313 determines that the user can be specified based on the destination response voice. Further, the state setting control means 313 acquires user-specific setting information 510 from the memory 290 based on the destination response voice. For example, the state setting control unit 313 uses the registration searched by the registration determination unit 312.
- User-specific setting information 510 incorporating voice quality information 511 and registered destination information 512 is retrieved from memory 290 and acquired. Further, the status setting control means 313 is based on the user-specific information 513 of the user-specific setting information 510, indicating that the user such as “Taro-san, you have set your preferences” has been identified. The specific completion sound is output from the sound output unit 260. Then, the state setting control means 313 sends the route condition information 514A and the notification form information 514B incorporated in the process setting information 514 of the user-specific setting information 510 to the navigation processing unit 320, the music output form information 514D and the music selection information. Information 514C is output to the music playback unit 330. That is, the state setting control means 313 performs control to set the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 to a state in which processing corresponding to the user is performed based on the processing setting information 514.
- the state setting control means 313 When the state setting control means 313 recognizes that the settings of the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P are both “0”, the user-specific setting information corresponding to the destination reply voice It is determined that 510 is not registered in user-specific setting list information 500. Furthermore, the state setting control means 313 causes the voice output unit 260 to output a new registration guidance voice for newly generating the user-specific setting information 510 such as “Register new”. Further, the state setting control unit 313 causes the setting information generation unit 314 to generate the user-specific setting information 510 corresponding to the user of the destination reply voice and register it in the user-specific setting list information 500. Then, based on the user-specific setting information 510 registered by the setting information generation unit 314, the state setting control unit 313 causes the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 to perform processing corresponding to the user. Control to set.
- the state setting control means 313 recognizes that one of the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P has the setting force S "0" and the other setting force S "l", It is determined that the user cannot be identified based on the response voice. Then, the state setting control means 313 displays a list of the contents of the user-specific setting information 510 stored in the memory 290 on the display unit 250, and displays the processing state such as “Please set manually”. A manual setting guidance voice requesting manual setting is output from the voice output unit 260. Further, when the state setting control means 313 obtains an operation signal for selecting one of the user-specific setting information 510 listed based on the input operation of the input unit 240, the selected use Setting information Get 510 from memory 290.
- the state setting control means 313 acquires the user-specific setting information 510 based on the manual setting by the user. Then, the state setting control unit 313 performs control for setting the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 to a state in which processing corresponding to the user is performed based on the acquired user-specific setting information 510. To do.
- the setting information generating means 314 performs processing for appropriately generating user-specific setting information 510 and storing it in the memory 290, that is, processing for registering in the user-specific setting list information 500. Specifically, the setting information generation unit 314 causes the display unit 250 to display a list of the contents of the song related information of the song individual data stored in the song data storage unit 280, for example. Furthermore, when the setting information generating means 314 obtains an operation signal indicating that at least one of the music-related information displayed in a list based on the input operation of the input unit 240 is selected, the music-related information of the music-related information or the performer is selected. Generate music selection information 514C with name and other information.
- the setting information generating unit 314 causes the display unit 250 to display a request for setting the sound output form, the moving route setting condition, and the moving route notification form. Furthermore, when the setting information generation unit 314 acquires an operation signal for setting various forms and various conditions based on the input operation of the input unit 240, the music output form information incorporating the set various forms and various conditions. 514D, route condition information 514A, and broadcast form information 514B are generated. Then, the setting information generation unit 314 generates processing setting information 514 that incorporates the generated information 514A to 514D.
- the setting information generation means 314 causes the response voice analysis means 311 to generate response user name recognition information, and receives the response user name recognition information, response voice quality recognition information, and response destination recognition information. Obtain from memory 290. Furthermore, the setting information generating means 314 includes registered voice quality information 511 in which the response voice quality of the response voice quality recognition information is incorporated, and registered destination information 512 in which the reply destination associated with the predetermined time of the reply destination recognition information is incorporated. Then, user-specific information 513 incorporating the response user name of the response user name recognition information is generated. In this example, the predetermined time of the reply destination recognition information and the reply destination are incorporated into the registered destination information 512.
- the present invention is not limited to this, and the predetermined time and destination newly set by the user are exemplified. Can be incorporated into registered destination information 512 Yes. Then, the setting information generation means 314 generates user-specific setting information 510 incorporating these generated pieces of information 511 to 514 and registers them in the user-specific setting list information 500.
- the navigation processing unit 320 performs processing for appropriately generating various types of information related to vehicle movement.
- the navigation processing unit 320 includes a current position recognition unit 321 as a current position information acquisition unit, a destination recognition unit 322 as a destination information acquisition unit, and a travel route setting unit that also functions as a map information acquisition unit A route processing means 323, a guidance notification means 324 as a route notification processing means, a map matching means 325, an information search means 326, and the like.
- Current position recognition means 321 recognizes the current position of the vehicle. Specifically, the current position recognizing means 321 is based on various data output from the speed sensor and azimuth angle sensor of the sensor unit 210, GPS data on the current position output from the GPS receiver, and the like. Then, the current position of the vehicle on the separately acquired map information is calculated and the current position is recognized. The current position recognizing means 321 can recognize the starting point set as the starting point set and input by the input unit 240 as the pseudo current position in addition to the vehicle current position described above as the current position. The current position information obtained by the current position recognition unit 321 and the current position information regarding the pseudo current position are stored in the memory 290 as appropriate.
- the destination recognizing means 322 acquires destination information related to the destination set and input by the input operation of the input unit 240, for example, and recognizes the position of the destination.
- destination information to be set and input various information for specifying a location such as coordinates such as latitude and longitude, an address, and a telephone number can be used.
- the destination information recognized by the destination recognition means 322 is stored in the memory 290 as appropriate.
- the route processing means 323 moves the vehicle according to the setting conditions corresponding to the user as appropriate based on the VICS data acquired by the VICS receiver 220, the map information stored in the map information storage means 270, and the like.
- Route search is performed by calculating the route. Specifically, the route processing means 323 acquires the route condition information 514A and the notification form information 514B from the processing state setting unit 310. It also obtains current location information, destination information, and VICS data. The route processing means 323 then sets the setting condition corresponding to the user based on the route condition information 514A based on the map information for moving route search of the various information and the map information. In other words, it is narrow! Whether the road is set as a travel route, whether the required time or travel distance is short, whether the travel route is set, whether the toll road is used preferentially, etc. Set the reflected movement route.
- the travel route information also includes route plan information that assists travel by guiding the vehicle during travel, for example.
- the route guidance information is appropriately displayed on the display unit 250 or appropriately voice-output by the voice output unit 260 under the control of the guidance notification unit 324, and driving is assisted.
- the route processing means 323 reflects the notification form corresponding to the user based on the notification form information 514B from the processing state setting unit 310, that is, increases or decreases the number of various types of guidance to be notified. Generate route guidance information.
- the route processing means 323 acquires the setting item information related to the setting condition of the predetermined movement route set and inputted by the input unit 240
- the route processing means 323 reflects the movement process reflecting the predetermined setting condition of the setting item information. Set the path.
- the movement route information generated by the route processing means 323 is appropriately stored in the memory 290.
- the guidance notifying means 324 is stored in the memory 290 and is based on the travel route information acquired in advance corresponding to the traveling state of the vehicle!
- the guidance of the content to be output is output by image display by the display unit 250 and pronunciation by the audio output unit 260 in a notification form corresponding to the user as appropriate.
- a predetermined arrow or symbol is displayed on the display unit 250, or “700m ahead, the intersection is right in the direction of ⁇ ”.
- the voice output part 260 such as “It was a traffic jam” and “Future is jammed” can be exemplified.
- the guidance notification unit 324 acquires the notification form information 514B from the processing state setting unit 310.
- the guidance notification means 324 provides a notification format corresponding to the user based on the notification format information 514B, that is, increases or decreases the number of notifications, accelerates or delays the timing of notification, Various types of guidance as described above are notified in a notification form reflecting whether or not the display is adjusted to the traveling direction.
- the guidance notification unit 324 notifies various kinds of guidance by displaying the number of times, timing, or map reflecting the notification form of the predetermined notification form information. To do.
- the map matching unit 325 Based on the map information acquired from the map information storage unit 270, the map matching unit 325 performs a map matching process for appropriately displaying the current position recognized by the current position recognition unit 321.
- the map matching means 325 is an element that constitutes a map displayed on the display unit 250 using, for example, matching data, and the position displayed by superimposing the current position on the map on the display unit 250. Map matching processing is performed to display the current position information with appropriate correction, that is, correction, so that a certain road force does not deviate.
- the information search means 326 uses the search information stored in the map information storage means 270, for example, as item information such as a store or a facility in response to a search request for search information set and input by the input unit 240, for example. Based on this, search and obtain hierarchically.
- the music playback unit 330 performs processing for appropriately playing back music in a predetermined playback state.
- the music playback unit 330 includes music selection means 331 as music selection processing means, music playback processing means 332 as music output processing means, and the like.
- the response sound analysis means 311, registration judgment means 312, state setting control means 313, setting information generation means 314, navigation processing unit 320, music selection means 331, and music reproduction processing means 332 perform processing control of the present invention.
- the device is configured! Speak.
- the music selection means 331 appropriately selects music corresponding to the user. Specifically, the music selection means 331 acquires the music selection information 514C from the processing state setting unit 310. Then, the music selection means 331 searches the music data storage means 280 for music individual data corresponding to the music of the music selection information 514C and acquires it. Further, together with the music name and performer of the music related information of the music individual data, the fact that the music has been selected corresponding to the user is output on the screen display by the display unit 250.
- a configuration may be adopted in which the name of the music, the performer, or the fact that the music has been selected is output by the sound output unit 260.
- the music selection means 331 When the music selection means 331 obtains an operation signal for selecting a predetermined music based on the input operation of the input unit 240, the music selection means 331 searches the music data storage means 280 for music individual data corresponding to the predetermined music. In addition, the name and performer of the music related information of the music individual data are output on the screen display by the display unit 250.
- the music reproduction processing means 332 appropriately handles the music selected by the music selection means 331 for the user.
- the output means 400 outputs or reproduces the sound from the sound generation means 400.
- the music reproduction processing means 332 acquires the music output form information 514D from the processing state setting unit 310. Further, when the music reproduction processing means 332 acquires an operation signal for reproducing the music selected by the music selection means 331, the music reproduction processing means 332 acquires music data of the individual music data acquired by the music selection means 331.
- the music reproduction processing means 332 Based on the music data, the music reproduction processing means 332 outputs the output form corresponding to the user based on the music output form information 514D, that is, the output level of high and low sounds corresponding to the user, the sound image localization, The music is output from the sound generation means 400 with the output balance of the speaker 410, the setting of the delay, and the output form suitable for the specific genre.
- the music reproduction processing means 332 acquires the output form information indicating that the music set and input by the input unit 240 is output in a predetermined output form
- the music reproduction processing means 332 generates the sounding means in the predetermined output form of the output form information.
- the music is output from 400.
- the time measuring means 340 measures the current date and time based on a reference pulse such as an internal clock. Then, the current date and time information regarding the current date and time is output as appropriate.
- the user performs an input operation of turning on the power switch (not shown) of the navigation device 200.
- the processing unit 300 of the navigation device 200 recognizes that the power is turned on by the response voice analysis means 311 of the processing state setting unit 310 (step S101).
- Destination question voice such as “Do you want to go?” Is output from the voice output unit 260 (step S102).
- the microphone 230 collects the destination reply voice and outputs the reply voice information to the reply voice analysis means 311. To do.
- the response voice analysis means 311 obtains the destination reply voice of the reply voice information (step S103), analyzes the destination reply voice (step S104), and obtains the reply voice quality recognition information and the reply voice quality. Response destination information in which a predetermined time is associated with the destination is generated. Thereafter, the processing state setting unit 310 obtains response voice quality recognition information in the registration determination means 312. Then, it is determined whether or not the response voice quality of the destination reply voice is registered in the user-specific setting list information 500 (step S 105).
- step S 105 when the registration determination means 312 determines that the response voice quality is registered, the registration determination means 312 sets the voice quality flag S stored in the memory 290 to “1” (step S 106). On the other hand, if it is determined that the response voice quality is not registered, the voice quality flag S is set to “0” (step S107). Furthermore, when the voice judgment flag S is set by the processing in steps S106 and S107, the registration judgment means 312 obtains the reply destination recognition information, and obtains the reply destination associated with the predetermined time of the destination reply voice. Is determined whether or not it is registered in the user-specific setting list information 500 (step S108).
- step S 108 if registration determination means 312 determines that the reply destination is registered, it sets destination flag P stored in memory 290 to “1” (step S 109 ). On the other hand, if it is determined that the reply destination is not registered, the destination flag P is set to “0” (step S110). Then, when the processing state setting unit 310 sets the destination flag P by the processing of steps S109 and S110 in the registration determination unit 312, the state setting control unit 313 sets the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P. It is determined whether or not both are “1” (step S111).
- the state setting control means 313 recognizes that the user has been identified based on the destination response voice when it is determined that the settings of the flags S and P are both "1". To do. Further, the status setting control means 313 obtains the user-specific setting information 510 based on the destination response voice (step S112), and the completion of the identification such as “Taro-san, you have set your preferences”. Control is performed to output audio from the audio output unit 260 (step S113). Then, the state setting control unit 313 sets the navigation processing unit 320 and the music reproducing unit 330 to perform processing based on the processing setting information 514 of the acquired user-specific setting information 510. S114), the processing status setting process is terminated.
- the state setting control unit 313 sets the movement route with the setting condition corresponding to the user of the user-specific setting information 510 in the navigation processing unit 320 or notifies the user in a notification form corresponding to the user. Set to the state to be used.
- the music playback unit 330 automatically selects a music corresponding to the user of the setting information 510 for each user, or selects a sound corresponding to the user. Set to output the music in the output form.
- step S111 when the state setting control means 313 determines that both the settings of the flags S and P are not “1”, whether or not the settings of the flags S and P are both “0”. Judgment is made (step S115).
- step S115 when the state setting control means 313 determines that the settings of the flags S and P are both “0”, the user-specific setting information 510 corresponding to the destination reply voice is registered. Recognize that it is not. Then, the state setting control unit 313 performs control to output a new registration guidance voice such as “Register new” from the voice output unit 260 (step S 116).
- the processing status setting unit 310 responds to this user based on the setting input of various items by the input unit 240 of the user who issued the destination reply voice in the setting information generation means 314!
- the user-specific setting information 510 is generated (step S117), and the user-specific setting information 510 is registered in the user-specific setting list information 500 (step S118).
- the state setting control unit 313 sets the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 to a state in which processing based on the processing setting information 514 of the user-specific setting information 510 registered by the setting information generation unit 314 is performed. Set. That is, the state setting control means 313 performs the process of step S114.
- step S115 state setting control means 313 determines that the setting of each flag S, P is not “0”, that is, one of the flags S, P is “0” and the other is set. Is determined to be “1”, it is determined that the user cannot be identified based on the destination response voice. Then, the status setting control means 313 controls the display unit 250 to display a list of the registered user-specific setting information 510, for example, and manually sets “Manual setting.” Control is performed to output the guidance voice from the voice output unit 260 (step S119). Thereafter, the status setting control means 313 sets the user-specific setting information based on the setting input for selecting any one of the user-specific setting information 510 displayed in a list by the input unit 240. Acquire 510. That is, the state setting control means 313 acquires the user-specific setting information 510 based on the user's manual setting (step S120). Then, the state setting control unit 313 performs the process of step S114.
- the processing unit 30 of the navigation device 200 is used.
- the response voice analysis means 311 of the processing state setting unit 310 acquires response voice information of the destination response voice collected by the microphone 230.
- the processing state setting unit 310 uses the state setting control unit 313 to use the vehicle to the user who has issued the destination response voice based on the destination reply voice of the reply voice information acquired by the reply voice analysis unit 311.
- the user of this vehicle is identified by recognizing that the vehicle is being used.
- the state setting control means 31 3 performs control to set the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 to a state in which processing corresponding to the specified user is performed. For this reason, the navigation device 200 does not allow the user to input the setting of the processing state of the navigation processing unit 320 or the music playback unit 330. Processing such as processing can be performed.
- the state setting control means 313 performs control to set the music reproducing unit 330 to a state in which the music is output according to the user's preference. For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle comfortably based on the output of the music suitable for the preference performed by the navigation device 200.
- the state setting control means 313 sets the music playback unit 330 in a state of selecting a music according to the user's preference. For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle more comfortably while listening to the favorite music output by the control of the navigation device 200.
- the state setting control means 313 is configured to output the music in a state in which the music is output according to the user's preference of the sound output form, for example, the output level of high and low sounds, sound image localization, delay setting, etc. Set the playback unit 330. For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle more comfortably while listening to the music that is output in the desired output form under the control of the navigation device 200.
- the navigation device 200 stores user-specific setting information 510 configured by associating registered voice quality information 511, registered destination information 512, and processing setting information 514 as one data structure.
- the memory 290 is provided.
- the state setting control means 313 is a user-specific setting information in which the registered voice quality information 511 corresponding to the response voice quality recognized by the response voice analysis means 311 and the registered destination information 512 corresponding to the reply destination are incorporated. Retrieve 510 from memory 290. Thereafter, the state setting control means 313 responds to the user based on the acquired processing setting information 514 of the setting information 510 for each user.
- the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 are controlled so as to execute the processing.
- the navigation device 200 can recognize the setting of the processing according to the user's preference by a simple method of simply searching the information 511, 512 corresponding to the destination response voice. Therefore, the navigation device 200 can more easily perform processing according to the user's preference.
- the state setting control unit 313 When the state setting control unit 313 recognizes that the user-specific setting information 510 corresponding to the destination response voice is not stored in the memory 290, the state setting control unit 313 sends the setting information generation unit 314 to the destination response voice. The corresponding user-specific setting information 510 is generated and stored in the memory 290. For this reason, the navigation device 200 generates, for example, user-specific setting information 510 corresponding to a user who uses the vehicle for the first time. Processing can be performed to your liking.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 recognizes the reply destination that is the destination of the vehicle based on the destination reply voice. Then, the state setting control means 313 specifies the user based on the reply destination recognized by the reply voice analysis means 311. For this reason, the navigation device 200 can perform a moving route setting process, a music selection process, or a music output form setting process for a single user under conditions corresponding to different destinations.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 recognizes the reply voice quality that is the voice quality of the user based on the destination reply voice. Then, the state setting control unit 313 identifies the user based on the response voice quality recognized by the response voice analysis unit 311. For this reason, the navigation device 200 can reliably identify the user without causing the user to perform an input operation such as a name. Therefore, the usability of the navigation device 200 can be improved.
- the user can cause the navigation device 200 to perform processing according to his / her preference even with a position force separated from the navigation device 200, for example, by the destination reply voice. Therefore, the usability of the navigation device 200 can be further improved. Furthermore, the navigation device 200 can recognize the response voice quality and the response destination by the destination response voice, and acquire fingerprints and irises that are difficult to show information other than the user's biological characteristics. More information can be recognized compared to the configuration.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 controls the voice output unit 260 to output a destination question voice such as “Where are you going?” That prompts pronunciation of the destination reply voice. For this reason, the user can cause the navigation device 200 to perform a process according to his / her preference only by issuing a destination response voice that is a response to the destination question voice. Therefore, the usability of the navigation device 200 can be further improved.
- the response voice analysis means 311 acquires the destination reply voice, it recognizes the current day of the week and time, that is, the day and time when the vehicle is used, based on the current date and time information from the time measuring means 340. Then, the state setting control means 313 specifies the user based on the day of the week and the time when the vehicle recognized by the response voice analysis means 311 is used. For this reason, the navigation device 200 can execute processing for one user under conditions corresponding to different days of the week and times. In addition, since the navigation device 200 acquires information related to the day of the week and time from the time measuring means 340, it is possible to recognize the day of the week and the time when the vehicle is used without causing the user to make a sound related to the day of the week and time. Therefore, the usability of the navigation device 200 can be further improved.
- the state setting control unit 313 performs control to set the navigation processing unit 320 to a state in which processing relating to the movement route according to the user's preference is performed. For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle comfortably based on the process related to the travel route that suits the preference performed by the navigation device 200. Therefore, the navigation device 200 can better support the movement of the vehicle.
- the state setting control means 313 reflects a condition that matches the user's preference for the travel route from the current position to the destination, for example, whether or not the ability to set a narrow road as the travel route is reflected.
- the navigation processing unit 320 is set in the state. For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle more comfortably based on the movement route set under the preferred setting conditions. Therefore, the navigation device 200 can better support the movement of the vehicle.
- the state setting control means 313 provides various notifications on the movement route according to the user's preference, for example, increasing or decreasing the number of notifications, and increasing or decreasing the notification timing.
- the navigation processing unit 320 is installed in a state where notification is made in a notification form. Determine. For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle more comfortably based on various guidances that are notified at the desired number of times and timing. Therefore, the navigation device 200 can better support the movement of the vehicle.
- the processing control device of the present invention is applied to the navigation device 200 that performs processing such as travel route setting processing and music playback processing. Therefore, it is possible to provide a navigation device 200 that is highly convenient and can perform processing according to the user's preference.
- the present invention is not limited to the above-described first embodiment, but includes the following modifications as long as the object of the present invention can be achieved.
- the state setting control means 313 may be configured to set one of the navigation processing unit 320 and the music reproduction unit 330 to a state in which processing according to the user is performed.
- the state setting control means 313 is set in a state in which the movement route is set according to the user's preference, and various types of guidance on the movement route are notified in a notification form that matches the user's preference.
- the configuration for setting the processing unit 320 has been illustrated, a configuration for setting only one of the states may be employed.
- the state setting control means 313 plays the music in a state where the music is selected according to the user's preference and the music is output in a sound output form according to the user's preference.
- the configuration in which the unit 330 is set may be configured to be set only in one of the states of the force V and the deviation described above. With such a configuration, it is not necessary to provide the state setting control means 313 with a function for setting the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 in all the states described above, compared with the configuration of the above embodiment. Thus, the configuration of the state setting control means 313 can be simplified. Therefore, the cost of the navigation device 200 can be further reduced. In addition, the processing load of the processing state setting unit 310 during the processing state setting process can be reduced. Furthermore, it is not necessary to incorporate all the information 514A to 514D into the processing setting information 514. Therefore, the information amount of each user-specific setting information 510 can be reduced, and more user-specific setting information 510 can be stored in the memory 290.
- the state setting control means 313 may be configured to identify the user based on, for example, an acceleration state or an operation state when turning, which is a vehicle movement state recognized by the sensor unit 210. Further, the state setting control unit 313 may be configured to identify the user based on the current position and destination of the vehicle recognized by the current position recognition unit 321 and the destination recognition unit 322. With such a configuration, the navigation device 200 can perform processing according to the user's preference without causing the user to emit a destination response voice.
- the response voice analysis means 311 recognizes one or two of the answer destination, the answer voice quality, and the day of the week and the time of use of the vehicle based on the destination answer voice. It is good also as composition to do. With such a configuration, it is possible to simplify the configuration of the response speech analysis unit 311 that does not require the response speech analysis unit 311 to have a function of recognizing all of the above items. Therefore, the cost of the navigation device 200 can be reduced. Further, the processing of steps S 105 to S 107 and the processing of steps S 108 to S 110 by the registration judging means 312 can be omitted as appropriate. Therefore, the processing load of the processing state setting unit 310 during the processing state setting process can be reduced.
- the information amount of the registered destination information 512 can be reduced as appropriate. Therefore, the information amount of each user-specific setting information 510 can be reduced, and more user-specific setting information 510 can be stored in the memory 290.
- biological feature information related to biological features such as fingerprints, irises, faces, tooth types, and veins of each finger is obtained to recognize biological features.
- Feature recognition means is provided.
- the biological feature signal functions as usage state information of the present invention
- the biological feature recognition means functions as usage state information acquisition means of the present invention.
- the state setting control unit 313 may be configured to identify the user based on the biological feature recognized by the biological feature recognition unit. Even with such a configuration, the navigation apparatus 200 can reliably identify the user without causing the user to perform an input operation such as a name. Therefore, the usability of the navigation device 200 can be improved.
- the vehicle seat or the vehicle usage state Utilization state recognition means for recognizing the utilization state by obtaining utilization state information relating to the utilization state of the vehicle such as the adjustment position of the rearview mirror and the weight of the user is provided.
- the utilization state recognition means functions as utilization state information acquisition means of the present invention.
- the state setting control means 313 may be configured to identify the user based on the use state of the vehicle recognized by the use state information recognition means. Even with such a configuration, the navigation device 200 can perform processing according to the user's preference without allowing the user to input setting of the processing state.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 may be configured not to output the destination question voice from the voice output unit 260, for example, to obtain a destination reply voice appropriately issued by the user. With such a configuration, it is possible to simplify the configuration of the response voice analysis unit 311 that does not require a function for controlling the response voice analysis unit 311 to output the destination question voice. Therefore, the cost of the navigation device 200 can be reduced. Further, the process of step S102 can be omitted, and the processing load of the processing state setting unit 310 during the processing state setting process can be further reduced.
- the answer voice analysis means 311 controls the output of the destination question voice from the voice output section 260 based on the current position of the vehicle recognized by the current position recognition means 321, and the destination answer voice It is good also as a structure which acquires newly.
- the response voice analysis means 31 1 if the current location is a station or a friend's house, etc., where there is a possibility that the user will increase or decrease or change, that is, there is a relatively high possibility that the user will be changed. Obtain a new destination response voice. Then, when the current position is a point where the user is unlikely to be changed, such as a sightseeing spot, a new destination response voice may not be acquired.
- the navigation device 200 does not allow the user to perform setting input to turn off the power once when the current position is a station where the user is likely to be changed, for example.
- the destination question voice can be output. Also, if the current location is, for example, a tourist spot where the possibility that the user will be changed is relatively low, the destination question voice will not be output even if the power is turned off and turned on again. Therefore, the navigation apparatus 200 can more appropriately prompt the user to pronounce the destination answer voice as compared with the configuration that outputs the destination question voice when the power-on is recognized as in the above embodiment.
- the navigation processing unit is put into a state in which the processing is not performed.
- 320 or the music playback unit 330 may be set, that is, the navigation processing unit 320 or the music playback unit 330 may be secured.
- the navigation apparatus 200 can be used only by a specific user in which the user-specific setting information 510 is registered.
- the navigation processing unit 320 and the music piece A configuration may be adopted in which the security applied to the playback unit 330 is canceled.
- the navigation device 200 cannot emit the voice registered in the registered voice quality information 511 due to illness, for example! /, The registered user and the use of the navigation device 200 are permitted. It is possible to appropriately carry out processing according to the user who uses the vehicle for the first time.
- the present invention relates to a navigation device that performs only processing related to a movement route, a music playback device that performs only processing related to music, a radio device that outputs radio sound, a television device that outputs television images
- the present invention may be applied to any configuration that performs movement support processing that supports movement of a moving object, such as a content reproduction apparatus that reproduces content recorded on a recording medium such as a DVD.
- the present invention is not limited to the configuration in which the processing control device is applied to the navigation device 200, and may be applied to, for example, a processing state setting device in which the processing state setting unit 310 is independent.
- the movement support device is not limited to the configuration in which the navigation support device is applied to the navigation device 200, and the movement support is made independent of the processing state setting unit 310 and at least one of the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330. It may be applied to processing equipment.
- the movement support apparatus is not limited to the configuration in which the movement support apparatus is applied to the navigation apparatus 200, and the movement support in which the processing state setting unit 310 and at least one of the navigation processing unit 320 and the music playback unit 330 are made independent is provided. You may apply to a processing apparatus.
- the power for constructing each function described above as a program may be configured by hardware such as a circuit board or an element such as a single integrated circuit (IC), and can be used in any form. .
- the program and the recording medium power By adopting the configuration, the handling is easy and the use can be easily expanded.
- a navigation system provided with a navigation device as a processing control device of the present invention, a configuration that supports the movement of a moving body such as a driving guide for a vehicle, and selection of music are selected.
- An example of a system having a configuration for reproducing the video content and a configuration for reproducing video content (hereinafter referred to as content) such as a movie or a television program will be described below.
- content a configuration for reproducing video content
- FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of the navigation system.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram showing a schematic configuration of the user-specific setting list information.
- FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a processing unit constituting the navigation device. Note that the same configuration as the navigation system 100 of the first embodiment is given the same name, and the description thereof is omitted. Further, the same components as those of the navigation system 100 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof is simplified.
- 600 is a navigation system.
- This navigation system 600 is a system for notifying guidance regarding movement in accordance with, for example, the movement status of a vehicle that is a moving body, and reproducing music and content.
- the navigation system 600 appropriately sets the processing state of various processes to a state corresponding to a vehicle user, that is, a driver or a passenger.
- the navigation system 600 sets a narrow road as a travel route or increases the number of travel route notifications according to the user.
- the navigation system 600 sets the selection of music to be played and the output form of sound according to the user. Further, the navigation system 600 selects the content to be played back or sets the output form of video and sound according to the user.
- the output process, the content selection process according to the user, and the output process correspond to the movement support process.
- the navigation function in the navigation system 600, the voice output function such as “Where are you going?”, The steering wheel of the vehicle, the brake or the win force, correspond to the movement support function.
- the moving body is not limited to a vehicle, and any moving body such as an aircraft or a ship is a target.
- the navigation system 600 includes a navigation device 700, sound generation means 400, and the like.
- the navigation device 700 is a vehicle-mounted type, portable type, PDA, mobile phone, PHS, portable personal computer, or the like mounted on a vehicle as a moving body.
- the navigation device 700 performs the same processing as that of the navigation device 200 of the first embodiment.
- the navigation device 700 searches for a route to the destination, searches for the nearest predetermined store, various information about the searched route and the searched store, information on the current position and destination, sound information, Perform music playback based on music data, which is content data as information.
- the navigation device 700 is based on sound information, image information, content data as information, content data recorded on a CD or DVD, etc. Reproduce.
- the navigation device 700 includes a sensor unit 210, a VICS receiving unit 220, a microphone 230 (hereinafter referred to as a microphone 230), an input unit 240, an imaging unit 710, a display unit 250, and an audio output unit. 260, map information storage means 270, music data storage means 280, content data storage means 720, memory 730 as state-specific processing information storage means, processing unit 800 as arithmetic means, and the like. .
- the imaging means 710 is, for example, a so-called CCD (Charge Coupled Devices) camera or a CMOS camera.
- the imaging means 710 is arranged facing the front surface of the case body, for example.
- the imaging means 710 may be arranged on a dashboard, for example, in front of the ceiling in the vehicle interior space.
- the imaging unit 710 appropriately obtains, or captures, an image of the user's face (hereinafter referred to as a face image) and a video of the user's gesture (hereinafter referred to as a gesture image) under the control of the processing unit 800.
- the face image is a single still image, and is configured to be able to identify the face.
- a gesture video has a plurality of continuous still images and a plurality of still images captured intermittently at a predetermined interval. It is configured to be able to identify the work. In addition, it is good also as a structure which images the face image
- the content data storage means 720 stores the content list data so that it can be read as appropriate.
- the content data storage means 720 like the music data storage means 280, includes a drive and a driver that are readable and stored in various recording media such as magnetic disks such as HD, optical disks such as CD and DVD, and memory cards.
- the provided configuration can be exemplified.
- the content list data is data relating to a list of content to be reproduced.
- the content list data is configured by associating at least one content individual data as one data structure.
- the content individual data is information related to one content.
- the content individual data has a table structure in which content data, content-related information, and the like are configured as one data structure. Note that the content individual data may consist of only content data.
- Content data is data used in content playback. This content data is recorded in a format capable of reproducing content such as MPEG format and AVI (Audio Visual Interleaved) format.
- Content-related information is information related to content that is played back by content data.
- content name information obtained by converting the information indicating the name of the content into data performer information obtained by converting the information indicating the performer into data
- content information obtained by converting the information indicating the content into data and reproduction of the content
- the memory 730 stores the setting items input and operated by the input unit 240, for example, various types of information acquired or generated by the processing unit 800 such as the user-specific setting list information 900 shown in FIG.
- the voice quality flag S, destination flag P, face flag A, gesture flag B, face error flag E, gesture error flag F, etc. used in the process state setting process, which is a process to set the corresponding process state, are read as appropriate.
- audio data and images Image data and the like are also stored so as to be appropriately readable.
- the memory 730 stores various programs developed on the OS that controls the operation of the entire navigation device 700.
- the memory 730 can have the same configuration as the memory 290.
- the user-specific setting list information 900 is information relating to a list of processing state settings corresponding to one or a plurality of users.
- This user-specific setting list information 900 is configured by associating at least one user-specific setting information 910 as state-specific processing information as one data structure.
- User-specific setting information 910 is information relating to setting of a processing state according to a user.
- the user-specific setting information 910 is appropriately generated or deleted by the processing unit 800.
- User-specific setting information 910 includes registered voice quality information 511, registered destination information 512, user-specific information 513, processing setting information 914, registered face information 915, registered dither information 9 16 and , Etc. are organized as a single data structure.
- the user-specific setting information 910 may be configured such that the information 511, 512 is not incorporated or the information 915, 916 is not incorporated.
- the process setting information 914 is information related to the process state set according to the user indicated by the user specific information 513.
- the processing setting information 914 includes route condition information 514A, notification form information 914B, music selection information 514C, music output form information 514D, selected content information 914E, content output form information 914F, and the like. It is structured as a single data structure.
- the notification form information 914B is information relating to the notification form of the movement route set according to the user.
- the notification form set in the notification form information 914B whether or not the map display is adjusted to the traveling direction, the timing and number of notifications, the output level of high and low sounds, sound image localization, and the speaker 410 Whether to display multiple maps with different output balances and scales, whether to display the map and content on a two-screen, brightness of the map, display color, aspect ratio, brightness, RGB (Red Green Blue ) And contrast.
- the selected content information 914E is information for specifying the content selected according to the user, for example, information regarding the performer, name, or content of the content.
- Content output form information 914F is for content playback set according to the user Information on the output form of sound and video.
- the output form of the sound set in the content output form information 914F includes the output level of treble and bass, sound image localization, output balance of speaker 410, delay setting, for example, output setting of sub audio such as English Etc. can be exemplified.
- examples of the video output mode set by the content output mode information 914F include brightness, hue, aspect ratio, luminance, RGB, contrast, and power to display subtitles.
- the power exemplified in the configuration including the information 514A, 914B, 514C, 514D, 914E, and 914F described above in the processing setting information 914 is not limited thereto, and the information 514A, 9 14B, 514C, It may be configured to have at least one of 514D, 914E, and 914F.
- Blueprint 514A, 914B, 514C, 514D, 914E, 914F are not limited to those described above, and other conditions and forms may be set as appropriate. .
- the registered face information 915 is a face image of at least one user (hereinafter referred to as a normal face image) captured normally by the image capturing means 710, that is, for example, the entire face is captured in a substantially in-focus state. Information). Specifically, the registered face information 915 is image data representing the entire face.
- image data of specific parts such as eyes, nose, mouth, and ears, or information obtained by numerically expressing the relative positions of a plurality of specific parts may be applied.
- Registered gesture information 916 is information relating to a user's gesture image (hereinafter referred to as a normal gesture image) that has been normally imaged by the imaging means 710, that is, for example, at least one user image that is in focus. It is. Specifically, the registration gesture information 916 is video data representing the gesture operation such as pushing up the arm, for example.
- the registered gesture information 916 for example, information indicating characters or numerical values indicating characteristics of operation may be applied.
- the face error flag ⁇ indicates whether or not a normal face image has been captured by the imaging means 710. If the face error flag ⁇ is “0”, it indicates that a normal face image has been captured. On the other hand, if the face error flag ⁇ is ⁇ ⁇ 1 '', it means that the normal face image was captured, for example, the focus was completely in focus, the face image was captured, and the entire face was not included! / The fact that a face image has been captured indicates that there is a problem with imaging device 710 and that there is a foreign object between imaging device 710 and the user. This indicates that the face image could not be captured due to being present.
- the gesture error flag F indicates whether or not a normal gesture image has been captured by the imaging means 710.
- gesture error flag F indicates that a normal gesture video has been captured.
- the gesture error flag F is “1”, it means that a normal gesture video has not been taken, for example, a jet video that is not in focus at all, or a trouble with the imaging means 710 or the like. Indicates that the video could not be captured.
- the face flag A indicates whether or not the registered face information 915 corresponding to the normal face image captured by the imaging unit 710 is included in the user-specific setting list information 900, that is, whether it is registered. It is shown. If this face flag A is “0”, it indicates that the registered face information 915 corresponding to the normal face image is registered, and if “1”, it indicates that it is registered.
- the gesture flag B indicates whether or not the registration gesture information 916 corresponding to the normal gesture video imaged by the imaging means 710 is registered in the user-specific setting list information 900. If this gesture flag B is “0”, it indicates that the registered gesture information 916 corresponding to the normal gesture video is registered, and if “1”, it indicates that it is registered.
- the processing unit 800 includes various input / output ports (not shown) such as a GPS reception port to which a GPS reception unit is connected, a sensor port to which various sensors are respectively connected, a VICS reception port to which a VICS antenna is connected, and a microphone.
- various input / output ports such as a GPS reception port to which a GPS reception unit is connected, a sensor port to which various sensors are respectively connected, a VICS reception port to which a VICS antenna is connected, and a microphone.
- the microphone port to which the input unit 240 is connected the key input port to which the input unit 240 is connected, the imaging port to which the imaging means 710 is connected, the display port to which the display unit 250 is connected, the audio port to which the audio output unit 260 is connected, Map storage port to which the map information storage means 270 is connected, music storage port to which the music data storage means 280 is connected, content storage port to which the content data storage means 720 is connected, memory port to which the memory 730 is connected, pronunciation It has a sound generation port to which the means 400 is connected. Then, as shown in FIG.
- the processing unit 800 includes a processing state setting unit 810 as a calculation unit, a navigation processing unit 820 as a movement support processing execution unit, a music playback unit 330, as shown in FIG.
- a time measuring means 340, a content reproduction unit 850, and the like are provided.
- the processing state setting unit 810 appropriately sets the processing states of the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 according to the user.
- the setting unit 810 includes a response voice analysis unit 311, a voice registration determination unit 812, a captured image analysis unit 813, an image registration determination unit 814, a state setting control unit 815, a setting information generation unit 816, and the like.
- the reply voice analysis means 311 also functions as a utilization state information acquisition means of the present invention.
- the voice registration determination unit 812 and the image registration determination unit 814 are the information selection processing control unit, the information output processing control unit, the content selection processing control unit, the content output processing control unit, the music selection processing control unit, the music of the present invention. It also functions as music output processing control means, image selection processing control means, image output processing control means, and movement support processing control means. Further, the captured image analysis means 813 functions as characteristic information acquisition means of the present invention. Then, the state setting control means 815 functions as the user specifying means of the present invention, and information selection processing control means, information output processing control means, content selection processing control means, content output processing control means, music selection It functions as processing control means, music output processing control means, image selection processing control means, image output processing control means, and movement support processing control means. Further, the setting information generation means 816 functions as the state-specific processing information generation means of the present invention.
- the response voice analysis means 311 outputs a destination question voice such as “Where are you going?” And responds to this destination question voice as characteristic information and usage status information of the destination reply voice. Get audio information. Also, the current date and time information is acquired from the time measuring means 340 as usage status information regarding the current date and time. Then, the destination of the reply voice information is subjected to analysis processing of the reply voice, and the reply voice quality recognition information and the reply destination recognition information are stored in the memory 730. Further, the response voice analysis means 311 outputs a user question voice such as “Who are you?” And obtains a user response voice for the user question voice. Then, analysis processing of the user response voice is performed, and response user name recognition information is generated and stored in the memory 730.
- the voice registration determination unit 812 performs the same processing as the registration determination unit 312 of the first embodiment. That is, the voice registration determination means 812 determines whether or not the registered voice quality information 511 and the registered destination information 512 corresponding to the destination reply voice are registered in the user-specific setting list information 900, and the memory 730 Set the flags S and P.
- the captured image analysis means 813 analyzes the face image captured by the imaging means 710 to obtain a normal facial image. It is determined whether or not the image is appropriate. Specifically, when the captured image analysis unit 813 recognizes that the destination question voice has been output, the captured image analysis unit 813 causes the imaging unit 710 to capture a face image and output imaging information. Further, when the captured image analysis means 813 acquires the face image of the captured image information, it recognizes whether or not the entire face is imaged based on the color or geometric shape of the face image! To do. Then, the entire face is not imaged, that is, for example, the subject is completely in focus! Therefore, the predetermined part cannot be recognized, and nothing has been imaged due to the trouble of the imaging means 710, etc.
- the face error flag E in the memory 730 is set to “1”. Also, if it is recognized that the entire face has been captured with the subject in focus, it is determined that a normal face image has been captured, and the face error flag E is set to “0”.
- the captured image analysis unit 813 acquires the face image captured by the imaging unit 710 as a normal face image. Then, normal face image information related to this normal face image is generated and stored in the memory 730.
- the captured image analysis unit 813 analyzes the gesture video captured by the imaging unit 710 and appropriately determines whether or not the normal gesture video is detected. Specifically, the captured image analysis unit 813 causes the voice output unit 260 to appropriately output a gesture request voice such as “please do the check”. When recognizing that a predetermined time, for example, 2 seconds has elapsed since the output of the gesture request voice, the imaging unit 710 causes the imaging unit 710 to capture the imaging information and output the imaging information. Furthermore, when the captured image analysis unit 813 obtains the image of the imaging information, it determines whether or not the motion of the predetermined part has been imaged based on the color or geometric shape of the video. To do.
- the imaging unit 710 determines that a normal gesture video has not been captured, and sets the gesture error flag F in the memory 730 to “1”. In addition, if it is recognized that the motion of a predetermined part is captured with the subject in focus, it is determined that a normal gesture image has been captured, and the gesture error flag F is set to “0”. . Sarasako, captured image analysis means 813 Then, the gesture video imaged by the imaging means 710 is acquired as a normal video image. Then, normal gesture video information relating to the normal gesture video is generated and stored in the memory 730.
- the image registration determination means 814 determines whether the registered face information 915 corresponding to the normal face image and the registered face information 916 corresponding to the normal gesture video are registered in the user-specific setting list information 900. to decide. Specifically, the image registration determination unit 814 appropriately acquires normal face image information from the memory 730, and uses the registered face information 915 corresponding to the normal face image of the normal face image information to set the user-specific setting list information 900. Search from. Then, when the image registration judging means 814 recognizes that it has been searched, that is, registered, the face flag A of the memory 730 is set to “1”. If it is recognized that it is not registered, face flag A is set to “0”.
- the image registration determining means 814 recognizes that the normal face image is not registered when the face image of the registered face information 915 does not wear these images, for example, when the face image of the registered face information 915 does not wear them. To do. In addition, even when wearing glasses or the like, if a predetermined part, for example, the ear and the contour match, it may be configured to recognize that it is registered. Further, the image registration determination means 814 appropriately acquires normal gesture video information from the memory 730, and searches the registration list information 916 corresponding to the normal gesture video of the normal gesture video information from the user-specific setting list information 900. To do. Then, when the image registration determining unit 814 recognizes that it is registered, it sets the gesture flag B of the memory 730 to “1”, and when it recognizes that it is not registered, it sets the gesture flag B to “0”. To "".
- the state setting control unit 815 is the same as the state setting control unit 313 of the first embodiment based on various determinations in the voice registration determination unit 812, the captured image analysis unit 813, and the image registration determination unit 814. Processing, that is, processing for appropriately setting the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 to a state in which processing corresponding to the vehicle user is performed. Specifically, the state setting control means 815 acquires the face error flag E and the gesture error flag F in the memory 730. When it is recognized that both the face error flag E and the gesture error flag F are set to “0”, it is determined that the normal face image and the normal gesture video have been acquired, and the face flag A and the gesture flag in the memory 730 are determined. Get flag B.
- the state setting control means 815 determines that the user can be specified based on the normal face image and the normal gesture video.
- User-specific setting information 910 is obtained from memory 730.
- the state setting control unit 815 searches for and acquires the setting information 910 for each user in which the registered face information 915 and the registration gesture information 916 retrieved by the image registration determination unit 814 are incorporated. Then, based on the user-specific information 513 of the user-specific setting information 910, the specific completion voice is output.
- the state setting control means 815 sends the route condition information 514A and the notification form information 914B incorporated in the process setting information 914 of the user-specific setting information 910 to the navigation processing unit 820, the music selection information 514C and the music output form information. 514D is output to the music playback unit 330, and the selected content information 914E and the content output form information 914F are output to the content playback unit 850, respectively. That is, the state setting control means 815 performs control to set the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 to a state in which processing corresponding to the user is performed based on the processing setting information 914.
- the state setting control means 815 recognizes that the settings of the face flag A and the gesture flag B are both "0"
- the use of the user corresponding to the normal face image and the normal gesture video is used. It is determined that the user-specific setting information 910 is not registered in the user-specific setting list information 900, and a new registration guidance voice is output.
- the setting information generating means 816 generates user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the user of the normal face image and normal gesture video and registers it in the user-specific setting list information 900.
- the state setting control unit 815 corresponds the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 to the user based on the user-specific setting information 910 registered by the setting information generation unit 816. Control to set the state to execute the process.
- the state setting control means 815 recognizes that the setting force “0” of one of the face flag A and the gesture flag B is the other setting force S “l”, the normal face It is determined that the user cannot be identified based on the image and the normal gesture video. In addition, if it is recognized that at least one of the face error flag E and the gesture error flag F is set to “1”, a normal face image and a normal gesture video can be acquired. It is determined that the user cannot be identified based on the face image. When the state setting control unit 815 determines that the user cannot be identified based on the image or video captured by the imaging unit 710, the state setting control unit 815 acquires the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P in the memory 730.
- the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P are set to “1”
- the registered voice quality information 511 and the registered destination information 5 12 searched by the voice registration determination means 812 are incorporated.
- the setting information 910 by person is acquired.
- the state setting control means 815 performs a process corresponding to the user on the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850. Control to set the state.
- the setting information generation means 816 responds to the user of the destination reply voice.
- the user-specific setting information 910 is generated and registered in the user-specific setting list information 900. Then, based on the registered user-specific setting information 910, the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 are controlled to be set to a state in which processing corresponding to the user is performed.
- the state setting control means 815 recognizes that the setting force S “0” of one of the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P is the other setting force S “l”, It is determined that the user cannot be identified based on the response voice. Then, the state setting control means 815 displays the contents of the setting information 910 for each user in the memory 730 as a list and outputs a manual setting guidance voice. Further, when the state setting control means 815 obtains an operation signal for selecting any one of the user-specific setting information 910 based on the input operation of the input unit 240, the state setting control means 815 is based on the selected user-specific setting information 910. Thus, the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 are controlled to be set in a state in which processing corresponding to the user is performed.
- the setting information generating means 816 generates a user-specific setting information 910 as appropriate and registers it in the user-specific setting list information 900. To do. Specifically, the setting information generating unit 816 displays a list of the contents of the music related information of the music individual data stored in the music data storage unit 280, for example, and the input unit 240 Based on the input operation, music selection information 514C incorporating at least one piece of music-related information or the name of the performer is generated.
- the setting information generation unit 816 displays a list of the contents related information of the content individual data stored in the content data storage unit 720 and, based on the input operation of the input unit 240, at least one content related information. Generates selected content information 914E that incorporates the performer, name, or content of the content. Further, the setting information generation means 816 displays a message requesting the setting of the output form of the music, the moving route or the content, the setting condition of the moving route, the map, the moving route, or the output form of the content image or video. Let Also, when the setting information generating means 816 acquires an operation signal for setting various forms and various conditions based on the input operation of the input unit 240, the music output form incorporating the set various forms and various conditions.
- the setting information generation means 816 generates processing setting information 914 in which the generated pieces of information 514A, 914B, 514C, 514D, 914E, and 914F are incorporated. Further, the setting information generation means 816 causes the response voice analysis means 311 to generate response user name recognition information, and generates user specific information 513 incorporating the response user name of the response user name recognition information.
- the setting information generation unit 816 recognizes the request to generate the user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the user of the normal face image and the normal gesture video by the state setting control unit 815
- the setting information generation unit 816 Acquire facial image information and normal gesture video information from memory 730. Furthermore, registered face information 915 incorporating the normal face image of the normal face image information and registered gesture information 916 incorporating the normal gesture image of the normal gesture image information are generated.
- the setting information generation means 816 generates user-specific setting information 910 incorporating the generated pieces of information 513, 914 to 915, and registers them in the user-specific setting list information 900.
- the user-specific setting information 910 generated based on the normal face image and the normal gesture video is configured such that the information 511, 512 is not incorporated.
- the setting information generating unit 816 recognizes the request to generate the user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the user of the destination response voice by the state setting control unit 815, the response voice quality recognition information and the response Get destination recognition information. And each of these acquired information Registered voice quality information 511 and registered destination information 512 are generated based on the information. Further, the setting information generating means 816 registers the user-specific setting information 910 incorporating the generated information 511 to 513, 914 in the user-specific setting list information 900.
- the user-specific setting information 910 generated based on the destination reply voice is configured without the information 915 and 916 being incorporated.
- the navigation processing unit 820 performs processing for appropriately generating various types of information related to the movement of the vehicle, similar to the navigation processing unit 320 of the first embodiment.
- the navigation processing unit 820 includes a current position recognition unit 321, a destination recognition unit 322, a route processing unit 323, a guidance notification unit 824 that is a route notification processing unit as an information output processing unit, and map matching Means 325, information retrieval means 326, and the like are provided.
- the guidance notifying means 824 outputs guidance on the movement of the vehicle as appropriate in a notification form corresponding to the user by displaying an image on the display unit 250 or generating a sound by the audio output unit 260. Specifically, the guidance notification means 824 obtains notification form information 914B from the processing state setting unit 810. Then, the notification form corresponding to the user based on the notification form information 914B, that is, the number of notifications of the movement route information as information generated by the route processing means 323 is increased or decreased, and the notification timing is advanced.
- the guidance notification unit 824 notifies various kinds of guidance by displaying the number and timing of notifications reflecting the notification form of the predetermined notification form information or a map. To do.
- the music playback unit 330 performs processing for appropriately playing back music in a predetermined playback state. Then, the music playback unit 330 is an information selection processing unit, a content selection processing unit, and a music selection unit 331 as a music selection processing unit, an information output processing unit, a content playback processing unit, and a music output processing unit. Music reproduction processing means 332 and the like.
- the content playback unit 850 performs processing for appropriately playing back content in a predetermined playback state. To do.
- the content playback unit 850 includes an information selection processing unit, a content selection processing unit, and a content selection unit 851 as an image selection processing unit, an information output processing unit, a content output processing unit, and an image display processing unit.
- response voice analysis means 311, voice registration judgment means 812, captured image analysis means 813, image registration judgment means 814, state setting control means 815, setting information generation means 816, music selection means 331, music reproduction processing means 332, guidance notification means 824, content selection means 851, and content reproduction processing means 852 constitute the processing control apparatus of the present invention.
- the content selection means 851 appropriately selects content corresponding to the user. Specifically, the content selection unit 851 acquires the selected content information 914E from the processing state setting unit 810. Then, the content individual data corresponding to the content of the selected content information 914E is retrieved from the content data storage means 720 and acquired. In addition, the content name of the content related information of this content individual data, the performer or the content, and the fact that this content is selected corresponding to the user are output on the screen display.
- a configuration may be adopted in which the name of the content, the performer, the content, or the fact that the content is selected is output by pronunciation.
- the content selection unit 851 When the content selection unit 851 acquires an operation signal for selecting a predetermined content based on the input operation of the input unit 240, the content selection unit 851 stores the content individual lj data corresponding to the predetermined content as the content data storage unit. While retrieving from 720, the content name of the content related information of the content individual data is output on the screen display.
- the content reproduction processing means 852 outputs, that is, reproduces the content selected by the content selection means 851 from the display unit 250 and the sound generation means 400 in an output form corresponding to the user as appropriate. Specifically, the content reproduction processing means 852 acquires the content output form information 914F from the processing state setting unit 810. Further, when an operation signal for reproducing the content selected by the content selection unit 851 is acquired, the content data of the individual content data acquired by the content selection unit 851 is acquired. Then, based on the content data, the content reproduction processing means 852 outputs an output form corresponding to the user based on the content output form information 914F, for example, a table corresponding to the user.
- the video content is displayed on the display unit 250 with the display brightness, hue, aspect ratio, brightness, RGB, contrast, and subtitle display settings.
- the content output form information 914F for example, the output level of treble and bass, sound image localization, output balance of speaker power 410, delay setting, sub audio output setting such as English, etc.
- the sound of the content is output from the sound generation means 400.
- the content reproduction processing unit 85 2 acquires the output form information indicating that the content set and input by the input unit 240 is output in a predetermined output form
- the content reproduction processing unit 85 2 displays the display part in the predetermined output form of the output form information.
- the content is output from 250 and pronunciation means 400.
- FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing the process state setting process.
- FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing image analysis processing.
- FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing the voice analysis process.
- the user performs an input operation to turn on a power switch (not shown) of the navigation device 700.
- the processing unit 800 of the navigation device 700 recognizes that the power is turned on by the response voice analysis means 311 of the processing state setting unit 810 as shown in FIG. 9 (Step S 201).
- Control is performed to output the local question voice from the voice output unit 260 (step S202).
- the processing state setting unit 810 obtains the destination reply sound of the reply sound information from the microphone 230 by the reply sound analysis means 311 and performs image analysis processing (step S 204).
- the processing state setting unit 810 determines whether both the face error flag E and the gesture error flag F are set to "0" in the state setting control means 815. It is determined whether or not (step S205). In this step S205, the state setting control means 815 recognizes that the normal face image and the normal gesture video have been acquired when it is determined that the settings of the error flags E and F are both “0”. Then, it is determined whether or not both the face flag A and the gesture flag B are set to “1” (step S206). If it is determined in step S206 that each of the flags A and B is “1”, it is recognized that the user can be specified based on the normal face image and the normal gesture video.
- the state setting control means 815 obtains the user-specific setting information 910 based on the normal face image and the normal gesture video (step S207), and controls to output the specific completion voice (step S208). ). Thereafter, the state setting control means 815 puts the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 into a state in which processing based on the acquired processing setting information 914 of the user-specific setting information 910 is performed. Set (step S209), and the process status setting process ends.
- step S210 If the state setting control means 815 determines in step S206 that the settings of the flags A and B are not "1”, the status setting control means 815 determines whether or not the settings of the flags A and B are both "0". Judgment is made (step S210). In this step S210, if it is determined that the settings of the flags A and B are both “0”, it is recognized that the user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the normal face image and the normal gesture video is not registered, Control to output a new registration guidance voice (step S211). Then, the processing state setting unit 810 responds to the user based on the setting input of various items by the user input unit 240 corresponding to the normal face image and the normal gesture video by the setting information generation unit 816.
- User-specific setting information 910 is generated (step S212), and this user-specific setting information 910 is registered in the user-specific setting list information 900 (step S213).
- the setting information generation unit 816 determines whether the setting of each user corresponding to the normal face image and the normal gesture video is performed.
- Setting information 910 that is, user-specific setting information 910 that does not incorporate information 511 and 512 is generated.
- the state setting control means 815 enters the state where the processing based on the processing setting information 914 of the user-specific setting information 910 registered by the setting information generation means 816 is executed, the music processing section 820, the music reproduction. Processing for setting unit 330 and content reproduction unit 850, that is, processing of step S208 is performed.
- step S205 the state setting control means 815 determines that the setting of each error flag E, F is not “0”, that is, at least one of the error flags E, F is “1”. If it is determined, it recognizes that a normal face image or normal gesture video could not be acquired, and performs voice analysis processing (step S 214). Also, in step S210, the settings of the flags A and B are not “0”, that is, the one force of the flags A and B ⁇ If “1” is determined, it is recognized that the user cannot be identified based on the normal face image or the normal gesture video, and the process of step S214 is performed.
- the processing state setting unit 810 determines whether or not both the voice quality flag S and the destination flag P are set to "1" by the state setting control means 815. (Step S215).
- Step S215 when it is determined that the settings of the flags S and P are both “1”, the process of acquiring the user-specific setting information 910 based on the destination response voice acquired in step S203, That is, the process of step S207 is performed.
- step S216 determines whether or not the settings of the flags S and P are both “0”
- step S216 If it is determined in step S216 that the settings of the flags S and P are both “0”, the process of step S211 is performed. Further, the setting information generation means 816 generates user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the user based on the setting input of various items by the user input unit 240 corresponding to the destination response voice. That is, the process of step S212 is performed.
- the setting information generation unit 816 sets the user-specific setting information corresponding to the destination response voice. 910, that is, user-specific setting information 910 that does not incorporate the information 915 and 916 is generated.
- step S216 If it is determined in step S216 that the settings of the flags S and P are not "0", that is, one of the flags S and P is "1", for example, registered use Control is performed to display the contents of the individual setting information 910 as a list and control to output a manual setting guidance voice (step S217). Thereafter, the state setting control means 815 acquires the user-specific setting information 910 based on the manual setting to select any one user-specific setting information 910 by the input unit 240 (step S218). ), The process of step S209 is performed.
- the processing state setting unit 810 displays the user's face when, for example, a destination response voice is issued to the imaging unit 710 by the captured image analysis unit 813.
- An image is taken and imaging information is output.
- the captured image analysis means 813 obtains the face image of the image information (step S301)
- step S302 when it is determined in step S302 that the face image is normal, the face error flag E is set to “0” (step S304). Then, the processing state setting unit 810 determines whether the normal face image is registered in the user-specific setting list information 900 using the image registration determination unit 814 (step S305). If it is determined in step S305 that a normal face image is registered, the face flag A in the memory 730 is set to “1” (step S306). On the other hand, when it is determined in step S305 that no normal face image is registered, the face flag A is set to “0” (step S307).
- the processing state setting unit 810 performs the setting processing of the flags E and A in Steps S303, S306, and S307, and then the captured image analysis unit 813 "Please do the check.”
- the voice requesting voice is output from the voice output unit 260 (step S308).
- the imaging unit 710 is made to capture the user's gesture video and output the imaging information.
- the captured image analysis means 813 obtains a gesture video of the imaging information (step S309), it determines whether or not this gesture video is a normal gesture video (step S310).
- step S310 If it is determined in step S310 that the image is not a normal gesture image, the gesture error flag F in the memory 730 is set to “1” (step S311), and the image analysis process is terminated. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S310 that the image is a normal gesture video, the gesture error flag F is set to “0” (step S312). Then, the image registration determination means 814 determines whether or not this normal gesture video is registered in the user-specific setting list information 900 (step S313). If it is determined in step S313 that a normal gesture video is registered, the gesture flag B in the memory 730 is set to “1” (step S314), and the image analysis process is terminated. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S313 that the normal gesture video is not registered, the gesture flag B is set to “0” (step S315), and the image analysis process is terminated.
- the processing state setting unit 810 analyzes the destination reply voice acquired in step S203 by the reply voice analysis unit 311 as shown in FIG. S401), reply voice quality recognition information and reply destination information are generated. Thereafter, the processing state setting unit 810 determines whether or not the response voice quality is registered in the user-specific setting list information 900 based on the response voice quality recognition information in the voice registration determination unit 812 (step S4). 02).
- step S402 when it is determined that the response voice quality is registered, the voice registration determination unit 812 sets the voice quality flag S of the memory 730 to “1” (step S403). On the other hand, if it is determined in step S402 that no response voice quality is registered, the voice quality flag S is set to “0” (step S404). Furthermore, when the voice registration determination means 812 sets the voice quality flag S by the processing of steps S403 and S404, the voice registration flag is registered in the user-specific setting list information 900 based on the reply destination recognition information. It is determined whether or not (step S405).
- step S405 if the voice registration determination unit 812 determines that the answer destination is registered, the voice registration determination unit 812 sets the destination flag P in the memory 730 to “1” (step S406) and performs voice analysis. The process ends. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S405 that the reply destination is registered, the destination flag P is set to “0” (step S407), and the speech analysis process is terminated.
- the processing unit 800 of the navigation apparatus 700 acquires imaging information of the user's face image captured by the imaging unit 710 in the captured image analysis unit 813 of the processing state setting unit 810. Furthermore, the processing state setting unit 810 specifies the user of this vehicle based on the face image of the imaging information acquired by the captured image analysis unit 813 in the state setting control unit 815. Then, the state setting control means 815 controls to set the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 in a state where the processing corresponding to the specified user is performed.
- the navigation device 700 sets the movement route according to the user's preference without allowing the user to input the processing state setting of the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850. Processing such as processing, music selection processing, and content reproduction processing can be performed. [0165] Then, the processing state setting unit 810 generates a destination reply voice based on the destination reply voice of the reply voice information acquired by the reply voice analysis means 311 in the state setting control means 815! The user is recognized that the vehicle is being used and is in a state where the vehicle is being used, and control is performed to set the units 820, 330, and 850 in a state in which processing corresponding to the user is performed.
- the state setting control means 815 recognizes that the registered face information 915 corresponding to the normal face image is not registered, for example, by wearing glasses, sunglasses, or a mask, the user is notified by voice. Can be identified. Therefore, the convenience of the navigation device 700 can be improved.
- the state setting control means 815 sets the content playback unit 850 in a state in which the content playback process is performed according to the user's preference. As a result, the user can comfortably drive the vehicle by playing back content that suits their preferences.
- the state setting control means 815 sets the content reproduction unit 850 to select a content according to the user's preference. For this reason, for example, the user can view content that suits his / her preference before driving or during a break in a parking lot, and can move more comfortably by vehicle.
- the state setting control means 815 sets the content reproduction unit 850 in a state of outputting content according to the user's preference. For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle more comfortably with the content that is output in a state that suits his / her preference.
- the state setting control means 815 outputs the content or the like in a sound or sound output mode that matches the user's preference, for example, in a state in which the content is output by setting the high or low sound output level, sub sound, or the like.
- Set the playback unit 850 For this reason, the user can drive the vehicle more comfortably while listening to the content that is output with sound and sound that suits his / her preference.
- the state setting control means 815 is a content playback unit that displays the image and video according to the user's preference, such as displaying the content in the display brightness, hue, subtitle setting, etc. Set 850. For this reason, for example, the user can view content displayed with images and videos that suit his or her preference before starting driving or during a break, and can move more comfortably in the vehicle.
- the navigation device 700 includes processing setting information 914, registered face information 915, and A memory 730 is provided for storing user-specific setting information 910 that is configured by associating registration gesture information 916 as one data structure.
- the state setting control means 8 15 includes a registered face image information 915 corresponding to the normal face image recognized by the captured image analysis means 813 and a registered gesture information 916 corresponding to the normal gesture video. Retrieving the different setting information 910 from the memory 730. After that, the state setting control means 815 sets each part 820, 330, 850 to a state in which processing corresponding to the user is executed based on the acquired processing setting information 914 of the setting information 910 for each user. To control.
- the navigation device 700 can recognize and use the processing settings that match the user's preference with a simple method of simply searching for each piece of information 915, 916 corresponding to normal face images and normal gesture images. Processing according to the user's preference can be made easier.
- the state setting control means 815 recognizes that the user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the normal face image or normal gesture video is not stored in the memory 730
- the state information control means 815 receives the normal face image in the setting information generation means 816.
- user-specific setting information 9 10 corresponding to the normal gesture video is generated and stored in the memory 730.
- the navigation device 700 generates, for example, user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the user who uses the vehicle for the first time. Processing that suits your taste can be implemented.
- the state setting control means 815 outputs movement route information, etc., according to the output form of the voice according to the user's preference, for example, the output level of the high and low sounds, the output balance of the speaker 410, etc. Set the navigation processing unit 820 to the state. For this reason, the user can recognize the information on the movement route without focusing attention on the voice, for example, by the movement route information output with the voice suitable for the preference. Therefore, the navigation device 700 can better support the movement of the vehicle.
- the state setting control means 815 displays whether or not to display a display form such as travel route information and a map, for example, a plurality of maps having different scales, with an image or a video according to the user's preference.
- a display form such as travel route information and a map, for example, a plurality of maps having different scales
- the navigation processing unit 820 sets the navigation processing unit 820 to display the travel route information and map. For this reason, the user recognizes the information on the movement route without causing eye fatigue, for example, by the movement route information displayed in the image or video that suits the user's preference. I can understand. Therefore, the navigation device 700 can better support the movement of the vehicle.
- the state setting control means 815 specifies the user based on the normal face image and the normal gesture video recognized by the captured image analysis means 813. For this reason, the user can be reliably identified without causing the user to perform an input operation such as a name. Therefore, the usability of the navigation device 700 can be improved.
- the captured image analysis unit 813 recognizes that the destination question sound has been issued, the captured image analysis unit 813 causes the imaging unit 710 to capture the face image of the user. For this reason, the captured image analysis unit 813 can capture images more quickly than a configuration in which, for example, a voice for capturing images such as “I photograph a face” is output to capture a powerful facial image.
- the captured image analysis means 813 performs control to output a gesture request voice such as “please do the yes” to prompt the jet from the voice output unit 260. For this reason, the captured image analysis means 813 can make the user recognize the timing of the gesture, and can surely capture the gesture video.
- the processing control device of the present invention is applied to the navigation device 700 that performs processing such as travel route setting processing and music and content playback processing. Therefore, it is possible to provide a navigation device 700 that is highly convenient and can perform processing according to the user's preference.
- the state setting control means 815 may be configured to set one or two of the units 820, 320, and 850 to a state in which processing according to the user is performed. Furthermore, in the state setting control means 815, the various routes are set in a state in which the various routes on the travel route are notified in the notification form according to the user's preference in a state where the travel route is set according to the user's preference.
- the navigation processing unit 820 is installed in a state in which various guidance is output in an image that matches the user's preference in a state in which the sound is output in accordance with the user's preference.
- the force illustrated for the configuration to be set may be set to any one, two, or three states.
- the music playback unit is in a state in which the music is selected according to the user's preference and the music is output in a sound output form that matches the user's preference.
- the configuration for setting 330 is illustrated, the configuration may be set for only one of the states. Then, in the state setting control means 815, in a state in which the content that matches the user's preference is selected, the sound is output in the output form that matches the user's preference, according to the user's preference.
- the power illustrated in the configuration for setting the content reproduction unit 850 in a state in which an image is displayed in the displayed form may be set to any one or two states.
- the state setting control means 815 does not need to be provided with a function for setting each part 820, 330, 850 in all the states described above, compared to the state setting control means in the above embodiment. 815 configuration can be simplified. Therefore, the cost of the navigation device 700 can be further reduced. In addition, the processing load of the processing state setting unit 810 during the processing state setting process can be reduced. In addition, it is not necessary to incorporate all of the processing settings'
- the captured image analysis means 813 may recognize only a normal face image.
- the processing of steps S308 to S315 by the respective means 813 and 814 can be omitted as appropriate. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the processing load of each means 813 and 814 during the image analysis process.
- the captured image analysis means 813 may recognize only a normal gesture video.
- a method of identifying a person in such a configuration a similar example For example, in the case of a gesture that pushes up a hand, the ability to identify by the difference in the angle of the push-up of the hand, the ability to memorize the history of the gesture and to estimate the person based on this history, etc. It is not limited to this, and based on gestures, it is possible to apply a deviation method that can identify a person. With such a configuration, it is possible to simplify the configuration of the captured image analysis unit 813 that does not require the captured image analysis unit 813 to have a function of recognizing a normal face image. Therefore, the cost of the navigation device 700 can be reduced.
- steps S301 to S307 by the respective means 813 and 814 can be omitted as appropriate. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the processing load of each means 813 and 814 during the image analysis process. Furthermore, it is not necessary to incorporate the registration gesture information 916 into the user-specific setting information 9 10 as appropriate. Therefore, the information amount of each user-specific setting information 910 can be reduced, and more user-specific setting information 910 can be stored in the memory 730.
- the following configuration may be used. That is, for example, a normal face image and a normal gesture image are acquired based on the current position of the vehicle, similarly to the configuration exemplified as a modification of the first embodiment. Then, the user-specific setting information 910 is temporarily stored in the memory 730 when the navigation device 700 is used for the first time. After this, the second and subsequent processes when the navigation device 700 is not turned off. When the power is turned off using the temporarily stored user-specific setting information 910 during the state setting process.
- the configuration may be such that the user-specific setting information 910 is deleted. With such a configuration, it is only necessary to store the user-specific setting information 910 for only the user who actually uses the vehicle in the memory 730, so that the capacity of the memory 730 can be reduced.
- the processing status setting unit 810 may be configured not to have a function of specifying a user based on the destination response voice. With such a configuration, it is possible to simplify the configuration of the response speech analysis unit 311 and to eliminate the need for the speech registration determination unit 812, and to simplify the configuration of the processing state setting unit 810. Therefore, the cost of the navigation device 700 can be further reduced. Further, the processing of steps S214 to S216 can be omitted as appropriate, and the processing load of the processing state setting unit 810 during the processing state setting processing can be reduced. Furthermore, it is not necessary to incorporate each information 511, 512 into the user-specific setting information 910 as appropriate. The amount of information 910 can be reduced, and a large amount of user-specific setting information 910 can be stored in the memory 730.
- the captured image analysis unit 813 may be configured not to have a function of determining whether or not the face image is a normal one. With this configuration, the configuration of the captured image analysis means 813 can be simplified, and the cost of the navigation device 700 can be further reduced. Furthermore, the processes of steps S205, S302, S303, S310, and S311 can be omitted as appropriate. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the processing load of the captured image analysis means 813 during the processing state setting process and the image analysis process.
- the configuration may be such that the captured image analysis means 813 does not output the gesture request sound, for example, a configuration that allows the user to appropriately capture a gesture video of the gesture.
- a configuration that allows the user to appropriately capture a gesture video of the gesture.
- the state setting control means 815 recognizes that the user-specific setting information 910 corresponding to the normal face image is not stored in the memory 730, for example, by wearing glasses or a mask, for example.
- a configuration may be adopted in which each unit 820, 330, and 850 is secured when a specific setting input such as a password is recognized.
- the navigation device 700 can be used only by a specific user in which the user-specific setting information 910 is registered.
- security is canceled by entering a password, etc., for example, according to a registered user who does not match the normal face image registered in the registered face information 915 when wearing sunglasses or a mask. Processing can be performed as appropriate.
- the state setting control means 815 for example, when a person who does not have permission of the vehicle owner turns on the navigation device 700 without permission, it corresponds to normal face images and normal gesture images.
- the user-specific setting information 910 is not stored in the memory 730, for example, the following processing may be performed. That is, the normal face image and the normal gesture video are stored in the memory 73 as information different from the information 915 and 916. It may be stored in 0 or transferred to the portable terminal of the owner.
- a person who has not obtained permission can be more reliably identified as compared with a configuration in which voice is stored in the memory 730 or transferred to a portable terminal. Therefore, the security of the navigation device 700 can be improved.
- the setting information generation means 816 may be provided with the following functions. That is, user-specific setting information 910 that is generated based on the normal face image and normal gesture video and does not have each information 511, 512, and each information 915, 916 that is generated based on the destination response voice is included. If the user-specific setting information 910 and the user-specific information 513 are recognized, a configuration may be provided in which each user-specific setting information 910 is integrated into one. With this configuration, the number of user-specific setting information 910 stored in the memory 730 can be reduced. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the load during the search processing of the setting information 910 for each user in the state setting control means 815.
- the present invention is not limited to the navigation device 700, for example, a music playback device that performs only processing related to music, a radio device that outputs radio sound, a television device that outputs television images, Any configuration that performs output processing of various types of information, such as a content playback device that plays back content recorded on a recording medium such as a DVD, or a game device, may be applied. That is, the present invention is not limited to a configuration mounted on a mobile body, and may be applied to a configuration installed at home. Sarakuko may be applied to other devices such as the above-mentioned portable devices and mobile phones.
- the present invention may be applied to a configuration in which a voice “turns to the right” at the time of operating the win force of the vehicle, a voice “backs up” at the time of gear operation, or the like is output according to the user.
- the present invention is not limited to the configuration in which the processing control device is applied to the navigation device 700, but may be applied to, for example, a processing state setting device in which the processing state setting unit 810 is independent.
- the processing unit 300 of the navigation device 200 uses the response voice analysis unit 311 of the processing state setting unit 310 to collect the sound on the microphone 230. Get a land response voice. Then, the processing state setting unit 310 uses the state setting control means 313 to identify the user of the vehicle based on the destination response voice, and to perform the processing corresponding to the identified user. Controls setting of 320 and music playback unit 330. For this reason, the navigation device 200 does not allow the user to input the processing state setting of the navigation processing unit 320 or the music playback unit 330, and sets the movement route according to the user's preference or music selection. Processing and setting process of music output form can be implemented.
- the processing unit 800 of the navigation device 700 acquires imaging information of the user's face image captured by the imaging unit 710 by the captured image analysis unit 813 of the processing state setting unit 810. . Then, the processing state setting unit 810 uses the state setting control unit 815 to identify the user of the vehicle on the basis of the face image of the imaging information acquired by the captured image analysis unit 813 and the specified user. Control is performed to set the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850 in a state in which processing corresponding to the user is performed.
- the navigation device 700 allows the user to select a movement route that matches the user's preference without allowing the user to input the processing state settings of the navigation processing unit 820, the music playback unit 330, and the content playback unit 850. Can perform setting processing, music selection processing, and content playback processing.
- the navigation device 700 outputs, for example, an output form corresponding to the user specified based on the destination response voice in the processing state setting unit 810 of the processing state setting unit 810 when the vehicle is used. Control to set each part 820, 330, 850 to the state to output various information. For this reason, the navigation device 700 performs various types of information output processing when using the vehicle according to the user's preference without allowing the user to input the processing status of each part 820, 330, 850. it can.
- the navigation device 700 sets the respective units 330 and 850 in a playback state corresponding to the user specified based on the destination response voice, for example, in a playback state corresponding to the music or content. Take control. Therefore, the navigation device 700 can perform music and content playback processing in a state that matches the user's preference without allowing the user to input processing state settings for the units 330 and 850.
- the present invention can be used as a processing control device that supports the movement of a moving object, a method thereof, a program thereof, and a recording medium on which the program is recorded.
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