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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2021
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Gregory A. Cole, West Hartford, CT (US);
Harshang Shah, Bloomfield, CT (US);
William J. Eakins, Coventry, CT (US);
Saumya Sharma, Albany, NY (US);
Thomas A. Fuhlbrigge, Ellington, CT (US);
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A system for servicing a data center using an autonomous vehicle (AV) is provided. The system comprises the AV and the AV is configured to: receive a task to perform within the data center, wherein the data center comprises a plurality of servers associated with a plurality of enterprise organizations; navigate from an initial location within the data center to a new location within the data center along a path extending through a portion of the data center, the path being determined automatically; and while navigating the path and in response to encountering a movable barrier disposed along the path, performing a procedure to bypass the movable barrier such that the AV can continue navigating along the path.