A STANDALONE INTERACTIVE TOY

摘要

A standalone interactive toy (11) having an adaptive personality and utilizing artificial intelligence which responds to the user and which has learning capabilities. The toy is capable of initiating communication with the user, adapting to the user and developing an individual "personality" through interaction with the user. The standalone interactive toy includes a plurality of characteristics which include, inter alia, a plurality of interaction characterizations between the user and the toy, means for receiving and characterizing vocal input from the user, means for changing the adaptive personality thereby creating a current personality characteristic for the toy, memory storage means, means for generating a response which is responsive to the characterized vocal input and the current personality characteristic of the toy and the audio output means for outputting the response.