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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2018
Applicant:

Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yutaka Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;

Akitoshi Sakaguchi, Tokyo, JP;

Akihiro Yamane, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiyuki Narahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Yoichi Onomura, Tokyo, JP;

Kumiko Kindaichi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/11 (2010.01); G01S 5/30 (2006.01); G01S 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/11 (2013.01); G01S 1/042 (2013.01); G01S 1/0423 (2019.08); G01S 5/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a navigation system, comprising: a buoy on a water surface movably anchored to a bottom; a plurality of at least three transmitters fixed to the bottom or at different positions in the water for transmitting signals to specify the positions; a receiver, being disposed with the buoy, configured to receive signals transmitted by the plurality of transmitters; a signal processor, being disposed with the buoy, configured to specify the position of the buoy, based on the signals received by the receiver, and generate a navigation signal indicating the position of the buoy, and a radio, being disposed with the buoy, configured to transmit the navigation signal generated in the signal processor wirelessly, the navigation signal being receivable by a radio in a mobile body.


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