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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2018
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masatsugu Ogawa, Tokyo, JP;
Masumi Ichien, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control device acquires position information of an unmanned machine subject to control, and position information of an unmanned machine not subject to control; attempts to detect a target object, using a sensor signal from a sensor mounted in at least one of the unmanned machines; calculates a presence probability distribution of the target object based on information on a position and a time at which detection of the target object is successful; determines a formation of the unmanned machines based on the presence probability distribution of the target object; calculates an operation amount of the unmanned machine subject to control, based on the formation; and performs operation setting on the unmanned machine subject to control, according to the calculated operation amount.