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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2022
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Kerry Lance Paskell, Detroit, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A method for verifying an alignment of one or more devices of a vehicle in a manufacturing environment includes selecting an alignment verification routine to be performed by an autonomous alignment verification mobile robot (AAVMR) and autonomously positioning the AAVMR based on a position of the vehicle and one or more displacements associated with the alignment verification routine. The method includes performing, using the AAVMR, the alignment verification routine to generate one or more alignment characteristics associated with the one or more devices and broadcasting a notification based on the one or more alignment characteristics.