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System i sposób do generowania ścieżki dla mobilnej jednostki napędowej

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PL2047376T3
PL2047376T3 PL07812047T PL07812047T PL2047376T3 PL 2047376 T3 PL2047376 T3 PL 2047376T3 PL 07812047 T PL07812047 T PL 07812047T PL 07812047 T PL07812047 T PL 07812047T PL 2047376 T3 PL2047376 T3 PL 2047376T3
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Peter R Wurman
Raffaello D'andrea
Michael T Barbehenn
Andrew E Hoffman
Michael C Mountz
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    • G05D1/021—Control of position or course in two dimensions specially adapted to land vehicles
    • G05D1/0287—Control of position or course in two dimensions specially adapted to land vehicles involving a plurality of land vehicles, e.g. fleet or convoy travelling
    • G05D1/0291—Fleet control
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    • G06Q50/00—Information and communication technology [ICT] specially adapted for implementation of business processes of specific business sectors, e.g. utilities or tourism
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PL07812047T 2006-06-19 2007-06-07 System i sposób do generowania ścieżki dla mobilnej jednostki napędowej PL2047376T3 (pl)

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US11/425,057 US8538692B2 (en) 2006-06-19 2006-06-19 System and method for generating a path for a mobile drive unit
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