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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Robart Gmbh, Linz, AT;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Robart GmbH, Linz, AT;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0219 (2013.01); G05D 1/0016 (2013.01); G05D 1/0044 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G05D 1/0238 (2013.01); G05D 1/0274 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0203 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling an autonomous mobile robot for carrying out a task in a local region of an area of application of the robot. According to one embodiment, the method comprises the following steps: positioning the robot in starting position within the area of application of the robot; detecting information relating to the surroundings of the robot by means of at least one sensor; selecting a region with a determined geometric basic shape; and automatically determining, based on the detected information relating to the surroundings, at least one of the two following parameters: size and position (also including the orientation/alignment) of the selected region.