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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2018
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Kevin Peterson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew Delaney, San Francisco, CA (US);
Zac Witte, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jason Calaiaro, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jon Anderson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Zachery Shivers, San Francisco, CA (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A method of delivery robot operation, preferably including: navigating the robot to a location of a user; authenticating the user; initiating a transaction with the user; determining a user interaction with a compartment of the robot; and determining a termination event. A delivery robot, preferably including: a compartment, preferably including a door and defining a lumen; a cargo sensor; a communications module; one or more outputs: one or more inputs; a control module; and a drive module.