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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2019
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Tsuji, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An inspection support apparatus () includes: an acquisition unit () configured to acquire information about specifications of a three-dimensional sensor, information about a shape and a planned placement position of each member to be inspected, and information about a planned installation position of the three-dimensional sensor; a simulation unit () configured to: calculate a distance between the planned placement position of each member and the planned installation position of the three-dimensional sensor based on the information acquired by the acquisition unit (); generate virtual point group data, a plurality of times for each calculated distance and for each member; and obtains a range of variations of variances in a predetermined direction based on the virtual point group data, and a determination unit () configured to determine whether or not each member can be distinguished at the planned placement position thereof based on the above-described range of variations.