US 11,789,596 B1
Instrument manipulation system and manipulation terminal
Tetsuya Takahashi, Toyota (JP); Norihito Sawa, Shinjuku-ku (JP); and Kohei Yamasaki, Musashino (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Apr. 7, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/297,058.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-089016 (JP), filed on May 31, 2022.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); H05B 47/175 (2020.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 3/0484 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/1415 (2013.01); H05B 47/175 (2020.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An instrument manipulation system comprising:
instruments disposed in a predetermined area; and
a first manipulation terminal,
wherein the first manipulation terminal comprises:
a first display unit configured to display, in association with the predetermined area, at least one of disposition positions of the instruments in the predetermined area and a range covered by functions of the instruments;
a first designation range input unit configured to receive an input of a designation range for designating at least one target instrument to be manipulated among the instruments within a range associated with the predetermined area;
a first identification information input unit configured to receive an input of identification information set in the designation range;
a first designation range storage unit configured to store the designation range and the identification information in association with each other; and
a first instrument control unit configured to cause the target instrument associated with the designation range associated with the input identification information to perform a predetermined operation.