Patent · US Expired

Remote work supporting system

US6694194B2 · kind B2 · utility

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26Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 15, 2001
Grant dateFeb 17, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/40195
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A remote work supporting system includes a photographing device for photographing a work target machine that is to be worked on by a first operator, a first display for displaying an image of the target machine to the first operator, a second display for displaying the same image to a second operator, an operation device to be operated by the second operator, and an instruction displaying device for displaying contents of instructions in the first display based on operations made on the operation device. Since the instruction contents are displayed in the first display according to the operations made on the operation device by the second operator, the first and second operators can share considerable amount of information.

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