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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2018
Irobot Corporation, Bedford, MA (US);
Wesley Johnson, Watertown, MA (US);
Benjamin H. Shriesheim, Somerville, MA (US);
Qunxi Huang, Somerville, MA (US);
iRobot Corporation, Bedford, MA (US);
Abstract
A method of operating an autonomous cleaning robot is provided. The method includes receiving, at a handheld computing device, data representing a status of a debris collection bin of the autonomous cleaning robot, the status of the bin including a bin fullness reading. The method also includes receiving, at the handheld computing device, data representing a status of a filter bag of an evacuation station, the status of the filter bag including a bag fullness reading. The method also includes presenting, on a display of the handheld computing device, a first status indicator representing the bin fullness reading, and presenting, on the display of the handheld computing device, a second status indicator representing the bag fullness reading.