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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 1994
Filed:
Sep. 17, 1991
Kazunori Takahashi, Hitachi, JP;
Nobuhiro Hamada, Hitachiota, JP;
Masao Takato, Kutsuta, JP;
Kenji Baba, Hitachi, JP;
Yasuo Morooka, Hitachi, JP;
Junzo Kawakami, Mito, JP;
Takayoshi Yokota, Hitachiota, JP;
Ryuji Kiyokawa, Hitachi, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control method for a moving body and facilities is comprised of steps of measuring and recognizing at least one of the states such as the number of a moving body, moving speed and moving direction, and changing the state of facilities which is a goal of the moving body based on the result of the measurement/recognition, or displaying the state of the facility. A control apparatus for a moving body and facilities is comprised of a measuring unit for measuring at least one of the states such as the number of a moving body, moving speed, and moving direction, a memory unit for storing information on the condition of a local area in which the moving body is moving or on the facilities said moving body is heading for; an arithmetic unit for processing information from the measurement unit and memory unit; and an input/output unit for accessing information processed by the arithmetic unit, and displaying the information.