MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517079897 A) filed by Institute For Q-Shu Pioneers Of Space, Inc., Fukuoka, Japan, on Aug. 22, for 'processing device and computer program used in conjunction with spacecraft.'
Inventor(s) include Tanaka Shuichi; Watanabe Noe; Yamaguchi Yuuki; and Sakib Shadman.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "[Problem] To provide a processing device and a computer program that provide an image and/or image data more smoothly to a user that desires imaging by a spacecraft. [Solution] A processing device according to one embodiment is "a processing device including at least one processor used in conjunction with a spacecraft that images the earth, wherein the at least one processor" may be "configured to: receive, from a terminal device of a user, an order condition including coordinates of a location to be imaged or the coordinates and a date and time at which to image the location; send, to the terminal device of the user, determination results expressing whether imaging by the spacecraft based on the order condition is possible; and, if the determination results express that imaging by the spacecraft based on the order condition is possible, send, to the terminal device of the user, at least one candidate condition including a candidate date and time at which imaging of the location is possible."
The patent application was internationally filed on Feb. 06, 2023, under International application No.PCT/JP2023/003817.
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