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- Patent Title: Control apparatus for unmanned transport machine
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Application No.: US16152696Application Date: 2018-10-05
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Publication No.: US11243533B2Publication Date: 2022-02-08
- Inventor: Manabu Fujiwara
- Applicant: ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.
- Current Assignee: ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: IPUSA, PLLC
- Priority: JPJP2018-002088 20180110
- Main IPC: G05D1/00
- IPC: G05D1/00 ; G06Q10/08 ; G05D1/02

Abstract:
A control apparatus for an unmanned transport machine for delivering a package from a departure location to a destination includes a trouble information acquiring unit configured to acquire trouble information, a selection requesting unit configured to request a recipient of the package to select one option among a plurality of delivery method options when the trouble information indicates trouble occurring on a delivery route from the departure location to the destination, a candidate destination selecting unit configured to select candidate destinations corresponding to the delivery method options based on a current location of the unmanned transport machine and map information, and a destination determining unit configured to determine a new destination selected from the candidate destinations in accordance with the selected option.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190212735A1 CONTROL APPARATUS FOR UNMANNED TRANSPORT MACHINE Public/Granted day:2019-07-11
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