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Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 27, 2022
Applicant:

Tompkins Robotics, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventors:

James M. Serstad, Orlando, FL (US);

Michael C. Futch, Orlando, FL (US);

Shenghong Zhang, Orlando, FL (US);

Assignee:

Tompkins Robotics, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0289 (2013.01); G05D 1/0214 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0216 (2013.01);
Abstract

System is configured to receive article information corresponding to articles to be transported by computer-controlled vehicles, the articles comprising a first article and a second article, each having a maximum article dimension. System is also configured to assign travel routes about a grid comprising grid cells for the vehicles to travel thereon. The travel route of a first vehicle carrying the first article includes a turning maneuver at a first grid cell. System is configured to control the turning maneuver of the first vehicle in the first grid cell such that there is no contact between the first article carried on the first vehicle with a second article carried on a second vehicle present in a second grid cell that is adjacent to the first grid cell when the first vehicle is undertaking the turning maneuver.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Serstad, James. (2023). Robotic vehicle navigaton system and method (U.S. Patent No. 11720122). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11720122

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