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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2022
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiyuki Misumi, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A system for automatically determining a mooring direction or a berth approach direction of a boat. The system including a control unit including a processor. The control unit is configured to obtain image information, the image information including information of an other boat that is moored; identify a mooring direction of the other boat based on the image information; determine the mooring direction or the berth approach direction of the boat based on the mooring direction of the other boat, wherein the control unit determines an automatic mooring route of the boat based on the mooring direction or the berth approach direction of the boat, and the control unit outputs a control signal for controlling an automatic mooring of the boat.