ADAPTIVE MULTIFUNCTION MISSION SYSTEM
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The present invention concerns a mission system that comprises at least an operator station suitable for being operated by a human operator, at least a mission agent suitable, in use, for being used to carry out an operational mission and a mission control system. The mission control system comprises a server mission software module operatively coupled to the operator station and a client mission software module operatively coupled to the mission agent. The server mission software module is suitable, in use, for being operated by a human operator to define the operational mission by means of a mission plan comprising at least one mission activity to be carried out and at least one operating rule for carrying out the mission activity. The server mission software module is also able, in use, to communicate the mission plan to the mission agent. The client mission software module comprises at least a behaviour rule to be respected in order to carry out the mission activity and is able, in use, to receive the mission plan and to make the mission agent carry out the mission activity according to the operating rule and the behaviour rule.
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46 Claims
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24. Mission system (1) comprising:
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at least an operator station (11) suitable for being operated by a human operator, at least a mission agent (12, 13) suitable for being used to carry out an operational mission, and a mission control system (2), the mission system (1) being characterized in that the mission control system (2) comprises a server mission software module (21) operatively coupled to the operator station (11) and a client mission software module (22) operatively coupled to the mission agent (12, 13);
the server mission software module (21) being suitable, in use, for being operated by a human operator to define the operational mission via a mission plan comprising at least a mission activity to be carried out and at least an operating rule to carry out the mission activity, the server mission software module (21) also being able, in use, to communicate the mission plan to the mission agent (12, 13); and
the client mission software module (22) comprising at least a behaviour rule to be respected in order to carry out the mission activity and being able, in use, to receive the mission plan, the client mission software module (22) also being able, in use, to make the mission agent (12, 13) carry out the mission activity according to the operating rule and the behaviour rule.- View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. Mission control system (2) that can be coupled to a mission system (1), the mission control system (2) comprising:
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at least an operator station (11) suitable for being operated by a human operator, at least a mission agent (12, 13) suitable for being used to carry out an operational mission, and a mission control system (2), the mission system (1) being characterized in that the mission control system (2) comprises a server mission software module (21) operatively coupled to the operator station (11) and a client mission software module (22) operatively coupled to the mission agent (12, 13);
the server mission software module (21) being suitable, in use, for being operated by a human operator to define the operational mission via a mission plan comprising at least a mission activity to be carried out and at least an operating rule to carry out the mission activity, the server mission software module (21) also being able, in use, to communicate the mission plan to the mission agent (12, 13); and
the client mission software module (22) comprising at least a behaviour rule to be respected in order to carry out the mission activity and being able, in use, to receive the mission plan, the client mission software module (22) also being able, in use, to make the mission agent (12, 13) carry out the mission activity according to the operating rule and the behaviour rule.
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43. Server mission software module (21) for a mission system, the mission system comprising:
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at least an operator station (11) suitable for being operated by a human operator, at least a mission agent (12, 13) suitable for being used to carry out an operational mission, and a mission control system (2), the mission system (1) being characterized in that the mission control system (2) comprises a server mission software module (21) operatively coupled to the operator station (11) and a client mission software module (22) operatively coupled to the mission agent (12, 13);
the server mission software module (21) being suitable, in use, for being operated by a human operator to define the operational mission via a mission plan comprising at least a mission activity to be carried out and at least an operating rule to carry out the mission activity, the server mission software module (21) also being able, in use, to communicate the mission plan to the mission agent (12, 13); and
the client mission software module (22) comprising at least a behaviour rule to be respected in order to carry out the mission activity and being able, in use, to receive the mission plan, the client mission software module (22) also being able, in use, to make the mission agent (12, 13) carry out the mission activity according to the operating rule and the behaviour rule.
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44. Client mission software module (22) for a mission system, the mission system comprising:
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at least an operator station (11) suitable for being operated by a human operator, at least a mission agent (12, 13) suitable for being used to carry out an operational mission, and a mission control system (2), the mission system (1) being characterized in that the mission control system (2) comprises a server mission software module (21) operatively coupled to the operator station (11) and a client mission software module (22) operatively coupled to the mission agent (12, 13);
the server mission software module (21) being suitable, in use, for being operated by a human operator to define the operational mission via a mission plan comprising at least a mission activity to be carried out and at least an operating rule to carry out the mission activity, the server mission software module (21) also being able, in use, to communicate the mission plan to the mission agent (12, 13); and
the client mission software module (22) comprising at least a behaviour rule to be respected in order to carry out the mission activity and being able, in use, to receive the mission plan, the client mission software module (22) also being able, in use, to make the mission agent (12, 13) carry out the mission activity according to the operating rule and the behaviour rule.
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45. Electronic processor on which a server mission software module (21) is installed and, in use, is executed, the mission system comprising:
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at least an operator station (11) suitable for being operated by a human operator, at least a mission agent (12, 13) suitable for being used to carry out an operational mission, and a mission control system (2), the mission system (1) being characterized in that the mission control system (2) comprises a server mission software module (21) operatively coupled to the operator station (11) and a client mission software module (22) operatively coupled to the mission agent (12, 13);
the server mission software module (21) being suitable, in use, for being operated by a human operator to define the operational mission via a mission plan comprising at least a mission activity to be carried out and at least an operating rule to carry out the mission activity, the server mission software module (21) also being able, in use, to communicate the mission plan to the mission agent (12, 13); and
the client mission software module (22) comprising at least a behaviour rule to be respected in order to carry out the mission activity and being able, in use, to receive the mission plan, the client mission software module (22) also being able, in use, to make the mission agent (12, 13) carry out the mission activity according to the operating rule and the behaviour rule.
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46. Processing means on which a client mission software module (22) is installed and, in use, is executed, the processing means for a mission system (1), the mission system comprising:
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at least an operator station (11) suitable for being operated by a human operator, at least a mission agent (12, 13) suitable for being used to carry out an operational mission, and a mission control system (2), the mission system (1) being characterized in that the mission control system (2) comprises a server mission software module (21) operatively coupled to the operator station (11) and a client mission software module (22) operatively coupled to the mission agent (12, 13);
the server mission software module (21) being suitable, in use, for being operated by a human operator to define the operational mission via a mission plan comprising at least a mission activity to be carried out and at least an operating rule to carry out the mission activity, the server mission software module (21) also being able, in use, to communicate the mission plan to the mission agent (12, 13); and
the client mission software module (22) comprising at least a behaviour rule to be respected in order to carry out the mission activity and being able, in use, to receive the mission plan, the client mission software module (22) also being able, in use, to make the mission agent (12, 13) carry out the mission activity according to the operating rule and the behaviour rule.
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