B60L15/40

Radio train control system and radio train control method

A radio train control system controls the trains on tracks on which track circuits are built, and includes: ground radio devices performing radio communication with the trains and acquiring position information of the trains; field devices acquiring track circuit state information indicating whether the track circuit is ON or OFF; ground base devices receiving the position information and the track circuit state information and transmitting control information to the trains; and an on-track vehicle control device receiving the position information and the track circuit state information and managing on-track information. The ground radio devices and the field devices have transmission paths connected with the on-track vehicle control device without the ground base devices, and the on-track vehicle control device can transmit the control information to the trains through the transmission paths when the ground base device is out of order.

Radio train control system and radio train control method

A radio train control system controls the trains on tracks on which track circuits are built, and includes: ground radio devices performing radio communication with the trains and acquiring position information of the trains; field devices acquiring track circuit state information indicating whether the track circuit is ON or OFF; ground base devices receiving the position information and the track circuit state information and transmitting control information to the trains; and an on-track vehicle control device receiving the position information and the track circuit state information and managing on-track information. The ground radio devices and the field devices have transmission paths connected with the on-track vehicle control device without the ground base devices, and the on-track vehicle control device can transmit the control information to the trains through the transmission paths when the ground base device is out of order.

CONTROL APPARATUS, ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS, WORKING MACHINE, MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM
20210296670 · 2021-09-23 ·

A control apparatus controls an electric power supply apparatus configured to supply electric power to a working machine. The electric power supply apparatus is provided with a fuel cell. The control apparatus is provided with a restriction request acquisition unit configured to acquire a restriction request for requesting restriction of the supply of the electric power via a communication network, and a restriction unit configured to restrict the supply of the electric power in a case where the restriction request acquisition unit acquires the restriction request. The control apparatus may be provided with an end detection unit configured to detect end of use of the working machine. The restriction unit may decide to start the restriction in a case where, after the restriction request acquisition unit acquires the restriction request, the end detection unit detects the end of the use of the working machine.

CONTROL APPARATUS, ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS, WORKING MACHINE, MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM
20210296670 · 2021-09-23 ·

A control apparatus controls an electric power supply apparatus configured to supply electric power to a working machine. The electric power supply apparatus is provided with a fuel cell. The control apparatus is provided with a restriction request acquisition unit configured to acquire a restriction request for requesting restriction of the supply of the electric power via a communication network, and a restriction unit configured to restrict the supply of the electric power in a case where the restriction request acquisition unit acquires the restriction request. The control apparatus may be provided with an end detection unit configured to detect end of use of the working machine. The restriction unit may decide to start the restriction in a case where, after the restriction request acquisition unit acquires the restriction request, the end detection unit detects the end of the use of the working machine.

Vehicle control system, travel management device, resource management device, vehicle control method, and program

A travel management device is configured to transmit a reservation request for a block section to be reserved based on track information indicating a plurality of block sections constituting a track on which a vehicle travels and a connection relationship between the block sections, the block section to be reserved being among the block sections included in the track on which the vehicle travels. A resource management device is configured to record the block section to be reserved indicated by the reservation request as a reserved block section of the vehicle which has transmitted the reservation request in case where the block section to be reserved indicated by the reservation request is not reserved by a vehicle other than the vehicle which has transmitted the reservation request at a time at which the reservation request is received.

Vehicle control system, travel management device, resource management device, vehicle control method, and program

A travel management device is configured to transmit a reservation request for a block section to be reserved based on track information indicating a plurality of block sections constituting a track on which a vehicle travels and a connection relationship between the block sections, the block section to be reserved being among the block sections included in the track on which the vehicle travels. A resource management device is configured to record the block section to be reserved indicated by the reservation request as a reserved block section of the vehicle which has transmitted the reservation request in case where the block section to be reserved indicated by the reservation request is not reserved by a vehicle other than the vehicle which has transmitted the reservation request at a time at which the reservation request is received.

On-vehicle device, ground data-managing device, ground-to-vehicle communication security system, and ground-to-vehicle communication method

An on-vehicle device mounted on a train includes a second on-vehicle-side wireless communication unit that performs wireless communication with the ground side, and an on-vehicle-side ground-to-vehicle communication security unit that encrypts or decrypts wireless communication data. The on-vehicle-side ground-to-vehicle communication security unit includes an on-vehicle-side secret-key holding unit that retains a plurality of secret keys that have secret key numbers for performing encryption or decryption; an on-vehicle-side secret-key selecting unit that selects one secret key from the on-vehicle-side secret-key holding unit using a secret key number calculated using train information unique to a train; and an on-vehicle-side encryption and decryption processing unit that performs encryption or decryption using the one secret key selected by the on-vehicle-side secret-key selecting unit.

On-vehicle device, ground data-managing device, ground-to-vehicle communication security system, and ground-to-vehicle communication method

An on-vehicle device mounted on a train includes a second on-vehicle-side wireless communication unit that performs wireless communication with the ground side, and an on-vehicle-side ground-to-vehicle communication security unit that encrypts or decrypts wireless communication data. The on-vehicle-side ground-to-vehicle communication security unit includes an on-vehicle-side secret-key holding unit that retains a plurality of secret keys that have secret key numbers for performing encryption or decryption; an on-vehicle-side secret-key selecting unit that selects one secret key from the on-vehicle-side secret-key holding unit using a secret key number calculated using train information unique to a train; and an on-vehicle-side encryption and decryption processing unit that performs encryption or decryption using the one secret key selected by the on-vehicle-side secret-key selecting unit.

Charging control apparatus for vehicle
11108259 · 2021-08-31 · ·

A charging control apparatus: an information acquisition circuit configured to acquire, when a storage battery of a vehicle that is being stopped is charged with the power from the external power supply, location information indicating a current location of the vehicle, and altitude information on surroundings of the current location; a calculation circuit configured to calculate, when a travel route has not been designated, a change amount of a state of charge (SOC) of the storage battery from the current location to at least one predetermined point in the surroundings, based on the location information and the altitude information; and a setting circuit configured to set, based on the calculated change amount of the SOC, a charge amount of the storage battery to be charged with the power from the external power supply.

Charging control apparatus for vehicle
11108259 · 2021-08-31 · ·

A charging control apparatus: an information acquisition circuit configured to acquire, when a storage battery of a vehicle that is being stopped is charged with the power from the external power supply, location information indicating a current location of the vehicle, and altitude information on surroundings of the current location; a calculation circuit configured to calculate, when a travel route has not been designated, a change amount of a state of charge (SOC) of the storage battery from the current location to at least one predetermined point in the surroundings, based on the location information and the altitude information; and a setting circuit configured to set, based on the calculated change amount of the SOC, a charge amount of the storage battery to be charged with the power from the external power supply.