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Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2019
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Kazunobu Konishi, Osaka, JP;

Stephen William John, Nara, JP;

Kazuo Inoue, Osaka, JP;

Katsuhiko Asai, Nara, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/022 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64C 2201/145 (2013.01); B64C 2201/148 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information processing method includes the following steps performed using a processor: obtaining first region information indicating a first region; obtaining first position information indicating the position of an unmanned aerial vehicle tethered to a mobile tethering body using a tether; determining, using the first region information and the first position information, a first destination which is a destination of the mobile tethering body; and moving the mobile tethering body to the first destination. The first destination is a position located at least a predetermined distance from a point which is on the boundary of the first region and located the shortest distance from the position of the unmanned aerial vehicle, in the direction from the point on the boundary of the first region to the position of the unmanned aerial vehicle.


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