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NAVIGATION SUPPORT SYSTEM, NAVIGATION SUPPORT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM

Provided is a navigation support system. The navigation support system includes: a camera installed on a ship and configured to acquire an image including an object at sea; an orientation sensor confi…

DRIVE·May 14·1 min read

G01C21/203 FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

SHIP NAVIGATION ASSISTANCE DEVICE, SHIP NAVIGATION ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND SHIP NAVIGATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

The purpose of the present disclosure is to set the initial information of the anchoring object (target) of a ship with high accuracy. A ship navigation assistance system according to the present disc…

DRIVE·Jul 20·1 min read

G01C21/1652 FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

DEVICE, METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR GENERATING TRAVELING ROUTE

A traveling route generating device is provided, which may include a user interface and processing circuitry. The user interface may receive a home route that is a route on which a ship travels upon d…

DRIVE·Nov 4·1 min read

B63B79/40 FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OBJECTS IN WATER BODIES

An apparatus and a method are provided for detecting one or more objects under a surface of a water body. The method includes transmitting one or more ultrasonic waves into the water body according to…

DRIVE·Apr 22·1 min read

G01S7/524 FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

SPEED CONTROL DEVICE, AUTOMATIC NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SPEED

A speed control device which is satisfactory in response and tracking to a speed setting, and can adjust an acceleration-and-deceleration feel according to preferences, is provided. The speed control …

DRIVE·Apr 22·2 min read

B60K31/0066 FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.