US Patent Issued to CASIO COMPUTER on April 14 for "Robot, control method for robot, and recording medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,059, issued on April 14, was assigned to CASIO COMPUTER Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Robot, control method for robot, and recording medium" was invented by Kouki Mayuzumi (Tokyo), Erina Ichikawa (Tokyo) and Hirokazu Hasegawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robot includes a torso, a head coupled to the torso so as to be rotatable with respect to the torso, and at least one processor. The at least one processor determines whether the torso is inclined from a horizontal direction and, in a case where a determination is made that the torso is inclined from the horizontal direction, controls an actuator to rotate the head with respect to t...