Reservation apparatus, reservation method, and reservation system
AssigneeTelexistence Inc.
InventorsCharith Lasantha Fernando, Jan Rod, Takashi Iwasa
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Abstract
A reservation apparatus has an operator information acquisition part that acquires task information indicating content of task to be executed using any robots in association with an operator ID for identifying an operator U operating the robot, a selection part that selects a robot to be used by the operator U from among the plurality of robots on the basis of the contents of a task indicated by the task information, and a reservation processing part that causes a storage part to store, in association with the operator ID, a robot ID for identifying the robot to be used selected by the selection part and a reservation period during which the robot to be used become available.
Claims24
A reservation apparatus having:
- an operator information acquisition part that acquires task information indicating contents of a task to be executed using any of a plurality of robots in association with operator identification information for identifying an operator operating a robot;
- a selection part that selects a robot to be used by the operator from among the plurality of robots on the basis of the contents of the task indicated by the task information;
- and
- a reservation processing part that causes a storage part to store, in association with the operator identification information, robot identification information for identifying the robot to be used selected by the selection part and a reservation period during which the robot to be used becomes available.
A reservation system comprising:
- a reservation apparatus that manages a reservation status of a robot;
- and
- an information terminal capable of communicating with the reservation apparatus;
- wherein
- the reservation apparatus includes
- an operator information acquisition part that acquires task information indicating contents of a task to be executed using any of a plurality of robots from the information terminal,
- a selection part that selects a robot, to be used by the operator who uses the information terminal from among the plurality of robots on the basis of the content of task indicated by the task information, and
- a reservation processing part that causes a storage part to store, in association with identification information for identifying the operator, robot identification information for identifying the robot to be used selected by the selection part, and transmitting reservation information indicating a reservation period during which the robot to be used becomes available to the information terminal, wherein the information terminal includes a display part that displays the reservation information received from the reservation processing part.
A reservation method having:
- acquiring task information indicating contents of a task to be executed using any of a plurality of robots in association with operator identification information for identifying an operator operating a robot;
- selecting a robot to be used by the operator from the plurality of robots on the basis of the content of task indicated by the task information;
- and
- causing a storage part to store, in association with the operator identification information, robot identification information for identifying the selected robot to be used and a reservation period during which the robot to be used becomes available,
- that are executed by a computer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.