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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2022
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Takao Fujiwara, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Mitsukawa, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuyuki Okubo, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Yoshida, Tokyo, JP;
Kota Nakauchi, Tokyo, JP;
Naruaki Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Shun Fujitsu, Tokyo, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image capturing system comprises: an unmanned aerial vehicle including an image capturing unit capable of capturing an image of a subject in a flight state; and a control device capable of communicating with a terminal of the subject and the unmanned aerial vehicle. The control device includes: a storage unit configured to register subject information in which the subject is set as a target to be captured; a determination unit configured to determine whether the subject is present in a predetermined image capturing area; a signal generation unit configured to generate a control signal that controls the image capturing unit; and a communication control unit configured to transmit the subject information and the control signal to the unmanned aerial vehicle.