US Patent 11027427 Control device, picking system, distribution system, program, and control method

A point cloud information acquiring unit for acquiring point cloud information of a region including at least one of the picking hand and the work at a time which is at least one of (i) when the picking hand picks the work at the first position, (ii) when the picking hand moves the work out of the first container, (iii) when the picking hand moves the work in the second container and (iv) when the picking hand arranges the work at the second position; and an abnormality detection unit for detecting an abnormality based on the point cloud information acquired by the point cloud information acquiring unit are included.