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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2019
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yuji Hamada, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Isozaki, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Matsuda, Tokyo, JP;
Takuma Okamoto, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to continuously estimate the position with high accuracy while the moving body is traveling. A position estimation device is installed in a moving body, and includes a position estimation unit configured to estimate a position of a subject moving body being the moving body in which the position estimation device is installed using any of positioning means of satellite positioning using a positioning satellite or radio wave positioning using wireless communication, and a positioning means selection unit configured to switch the positioning means the position estimation unit uses for estimation of the position of the subject moving body based on a traveling environment or a peripheral environment of the subject moving body.