Patent ID: 11907803
Assignee: KEYENCE CORPORATION
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. An installation support system for a stationary code reader that supports installation of the stationary code reader, which reads a code attached to a workpiece being conveyed on a line, the installation support system comprising:
an input section that receives code information to be read, and environment information indicating a reading environment;
a determination section that determines required field of view of the code reader required to read the code under an environment specified by the environment information received by the input section, and determines an installation pattern which is a recommended installation position of the code reader that enables satisfaction of the required field of view; and
an output section that outputs the installation pattern determined by the determination section, wherein
the installation pattern includes a plurality of code readers each reading a code attached to a different surface of the workpiece.