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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009
Filed:
May. 21, 2004
Satoshi Sato, Osaka, JP;
Shusaku Okamoto, Osaka, JP;
Masamichi Nakagawa, Osaka, JP;
Kunio Nobori, Osaka, JP;
Osamu Yamada, Nara, JP;
Tomonobu Naruoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiko Matsukawa, Nara, JP;
Yasuhiro Morinaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Katsuji Aoki, Nara, JP;
Mikiya Nakata, Nara, JP;
Satoshi Sato, Osaka, JP;
Shusaku Okamoto, Osaka, JP;
Masamichi Nakagawa, Osaka, JP;
Kunio Nobori, Osaka, JP;
Osamu Yamada, Nara, JP;
Tomonobu Naruoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiko Matsukawa, Nara, JP;
Yasuhiro Morinaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Katsuji Aoki, Nara, JP;
Mikiya Nakata, Nara, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The system includes a sensor for detecting a state of a space; a robot for executing a handling job for an article; an article identifying part for identifying, when an article is handled by a movable body, the article in response to a detection result obtained by the sensor; and an article handling subject identifying part for identifying an article handling subject that handles the article. When the movable body that handles the article is the robot, the article handling subject identifying part identifies a subject having issued a job instruction to the robot as the article handling subject.