Abstract
A patent application by the inventors KANEKAWA, Nobuyasu (Tokyo, JP); OTSUKA, Satoshi (Tokyo, JP); TAKAHASHI, Junya (Tokyo, JP); YAMADA, Hiroyuki (Tokyo, JP), filed on November 2, 2021, was made available online on February 15, 2024, according to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx correspondents. This patent application has not been assigned to a company or institution. The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background information supplied by the inventors: "At present, control technologies such as automatic driving are developed in various fields according to advances in technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). For example, automatic driving techniques and driving support techniques for automobiles have been developed in the transportation field. Here, different automatic driving techniques or driving support techniques mixedly exist on the road. In addition, on the road, automobiles to which these techniques are applied and manually driven automobiles also mixedly exist. Furthermore, in the case of loading and unloading a warehouse or the like using a robot which is one of control targets, a worker may support work of the robot.