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Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2013
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yutaka Miyajima, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 27/00 (2006.01); B60L 15/40 (2006.01); B61L 19/06 (2006.01); B61L 21/04 (2006.01); B61L 23/30 (2006.01); B61L 23/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 27/0077 (2013.01); B60L 15/40 (2013.01); B61L 19/06 (2013.01); B61L 21/04 (2013.01); B61L 23/30 (2013.01); B61L 23/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

An on-board device is loaded in a moving vehicle traveling on a track. The on-board device determines whether or not a traveling route has been secured, based on station related data indicating data related to a branch on the traveling route of the moving vehicle and acquired from a station interface device of a station to which the branch belongs, and different moving vehicle related data indicating data related to a different moving vehicle acquired from the different moving vehicle on the traveling route. The on-board device determines the traveling of the moving vehicle on the secured traveling route based on the different moving vehicle related data.


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