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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Injoo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Jeayun So, Suwon-si, KR;

Jinhee Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Dongmin Shin, Suwon-si, KR;

Sangsik Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;

Jusang Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Hwan Chang, Suwon-si, KR;

Junpyo Hong, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/28 (2006.01); G05B 19/4155 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/2852 (2013.01); A47L 9/2857 (2013.01); A47L 9/2894 (2013.01); G05B 19/4155 (2013.01); G05D 1/0016 (2013.01); G05D 1/0219 (2013.01); G05D 1/0225 (2013.01); G05D 1/0291 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); A47L 2201/022 (2013.01); A47L 2201/04 (2013.01); G05B 2219/45098 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0215 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure relates to a moving apparatus for cleaning, a collaborative cleaning system, and a method of controlling the same, the moving apparatus for cleaning including: a cleaner configured to perform cleaning; a traveler configured to move the moving apparatus; a communicator configured to communicate with an external apparatus; and a processor configured to identify an individual cleaning region corresponding to the moving apparatus among a plurality of individual cleaning regions assigned to the moving apparatus and at least one different moving apparatus based on current locations throughout a whole cleaning region, based on information received through the communicator, and control the traveler and the cleaner to travel and clean the identified individual cleaning region. Thus, the individual cleaning regions are assigned based on the location information about the plurality of cleaning robots, and a collaborative clean is efficiently carried out with a total shortened cleaning time.


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