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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2016
Applicant:

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hideki Fujimoto, Yokohama, JP;

Tetsuya Kobayashi, Yokohama, JP;

Mariko Miyazaki, Yokohama, JP;

Kunitoshi Yamamoto, Yokohama, JP;

Hajime Kajiyama, Yokohama, JP;

Naoya Ogata, Yokohama, JP;

Akira Ichikawa, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 16/20 (2009.01); H04W 4/04 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/043 (2013.01); G05D 1/0217 (2013.01); G05D 1/0246 (2013.01); G06F 3/126 (2013.01); G06F 3/1212 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 16/20 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0211 (2013.01);
Abstract

A mobile apparatus travels within a predetermined service provision area and, in response to receiving an instruction to provide a service from at least one user present in the service provision area, travels to the user to provide the service to the user. The mobile apparatus moves to a priority stand-by position which is determined based on a location of the at least one user from a plurality of stand-by positions provided within the service provision area and waits for the instruction to provide a service.


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