Internet pajama

Internet Pajama is a novel application aimed at promoting physical closeness in remote communication between parent and child. A special pajama suit which is able to reproduce a hugging sensation is developed for the child. Parent is able to hug and physically interact with child by hugging a doll. Both pajama and doll are connected wirelessly to the Internet. Other features are incorporated to enhance the interaction and physical presence.

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