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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2019
Lingdong Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd, Beijing, CN;
Wenqing Tang, Beijing, CN;
Yaming Tang, Beijing, CN;
LINGDONG TECHNOLOGY (BEIJING) CO. LTD, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
Aspects of the present disclosure relate to self-driving luggage systems, devices, and components thereof, having multiple following modes. In one implementation, a self-driving system includes a piece of luggage. The piece of luggage includes one or more motorized wheels and an onboard ultra-wideband device. The onboard ultra-wideband device includes a control unit and one or more transceivers. The piece of luggage also includes one or more laser emitters configured to shoot light towards a target. The piece of luggage also includes one or more proximity cameras configured to take one or more images of the target, and the one or more images include light reflected off of the target. Each of the one or more proximity cameras includes an optical filter. The self-driving system also includes a central processing unit. The central processing unit is configured to switch between a vision following mode and a radio following mode.