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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2021
Icom Incorporated, Osaka, JP;
Yoshio Sekiyama, Osaka, JP;
Icom Incorporated, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A communication device includes: a display section; an AIS receiving section configured to receive automatic identification system (AIS) information; a list creating section configured to create, based on the AIS information about vessels existing in the vicinity of the communication device, a proximity order list in which pieces of specific information for identifying the vessels are arranged in increasing order of proximity to the communication device; and a display control section configured to, when the submersion of the communication device has been detected, control the display section so that the display section displays the proximity order list and so that any one of the pieces of specific information at the top of the proximity order list is in a selected state.