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US 12,670,752 B2Granted
Marine vessel management system
AssigneeYamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorSho Nakano
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Abstract
A marine vessel management system to reduce the burden on a marine vessel rental business operator includes a marine vessel, an information processor, and a portable terminal device operable by a marine vessel user. When the marine vessel is leaving a port and/or when the marine vessel is returning to the port, the portable terminal device receives information about a state of the marine vessel via the information processor, and displays the received information about the state of the marine vessel.
Claims14
A marine vessel management system comprising:
- a marine vessel;
- an information processor;
- and
- a portable terminal device configured to be operated by a marine vessel user who rents and pilots the marine vessel;
- wherein
- when the marine vessel is leaving a port upon completing a leaving port procedure and when the marine vessel is returning to the port upon completing a check instruction regarding a state of the marine vessel, the portable terminal device operated by the marine vessel user is configured to receive information about the state of the marine vessel via the information processor, and display the received information about the state of the marine vessel;
- upon completing the leaving port procedure, the information processor is configured or programmed to unlock the marine vessel;
- the information processor is configured or programmed to determine a presence/absence of a contact of a foreign object with the marine vessel;
- and
- when the marine vessel is returning to the port, the information about the state of the marine vessel is displayed as a returning-to-port checklist, and the returning-to-port checklist includes at least the presence/absence of the contact of the foreign object with the marine vessel.
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A marine vessel management system comprising:
- a marine vessel;
- and
- a portable terminal device configured to be operated by a marine vessel user who rents and pilots the marine vessel;
- wherein
- when the marine vessel is leaving a port upon completing a leaving port procedure and when the marine vessel is returning to the port upon completing a check instruction regarding a state of the marine vessel, the portable terminal device operated by the marine vessel user is configured to receive information about the state of the marine vessel from the marine vessel, and display the received information about the state of the marine vessel;
- upon completing the leaving port procedure, the information processor is configured or programmed to unlock the marine vessel;
- the portable terminal device is configured or programmed to determine a presence/absence of a contact of a foreign object with the marine vessel;
- and
- when the marine vessel is returning to the port, the information about the state of the marine vessel is displayed as a returning-to-port checklist, and the returning-to-port checklist includes at least the presence/absence of the contact of the foreign object with the marine vessel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.