| Jenny McLane
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| | Partner Robot" enable its robots to play
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| An overview of the project to develop
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| | musical instruments. Toyota developed
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| partner robots designed to function as
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| | artificial lips that move with the same
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| personal assistants for humans is being
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| | finesse as human lips, which, together
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| carried out by Toyota for its corporate
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| | with robots' hands, enables the robots to
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| activities based on the spirit of
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| | play trumpets like humans do.
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| "contributing to society through making
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| | Toyota came up with the new stabilizing
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| things and making automobiles."
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| | technologies for robots as it has
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| Toyota is promoting the development of
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| | Mobility control technology through the
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| human-assisting partner robots using the
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| | expanded development of the driving
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| collective experience cultivated by the
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| | control technologies for automobiles. A
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| Toyota Group in automotive development
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| | small, lightweight and low-cost high
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| and production engineering.
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| | precision sensors, developed based upon
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| In response to Japan's rapidly aging
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| | automotive sensor technology, is used as
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| population and dwindling birth rates
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| | an attitude sensor that detects a tilt of
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| Toyota starts to develop robots in a need
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| | a robot.
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| to secure a stable labor force for the
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| | Wire-operation system is also being
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| future in order for its people to be able
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| | developed. The actuators as power sources
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| to enjoy comfortable standards of living.
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| | are located on its torso, and wires are
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| This is also true around the globe as
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| | used to move the arms and legs. The
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| people crave for better, more diversified
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| | weight of the arms and legs can be
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| lifestyles.
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| | reduced, adding limberness and speed to
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| Possessing human characteristics,
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| | the motion.
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| Toyota's partner robots are agile, warm
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| | Toyota's announcement of the development
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| and kind and also intelligent enough to
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| | of partner robots is followed by an
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| skillfully operate a variety of devices
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| | exhibition of the results as part of the
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| in the areas of personal assistance care
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| | entertainment lineup for the Toyota Group
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| for the elderly, manufacturing, and
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| | Pavilion at the Expo 2005, Aichi, Japan.
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| mobility.
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| | Toyota plans to continue focusing the
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| Since each area requires a special set of
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| | energy of the Toyota Group to further
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| skills, Toyota is focusing on the
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| | utilize their wealth of technical
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| development of three different types of
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| | experience in automotive development and
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| partner robots (walking, rolling, and
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| | production to expand the usefulness of
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| mountable), each with its own areas of
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| | these robots while broadening their
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| expertise.
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| | functions and areas of application.
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| Advanced technology used in the "Toyota
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