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Computer system, computer, and method for controlling conveyance system

US12410017B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2021
Grant dateSep 9, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G43/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A computer system comprising a transportation system and a control system, wherein: the transportation system comprises a plurality of transportation modules having transportation means for transporting articles; the transportation system transmits, for each of the plurality of transportation modules configuring a transportation line, connection information pertaining to connections between transportation modules; and the control system controls the transportation system on the basis of the multiple pieces of connection information.

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