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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2021
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Norikazu Tonogai, Kyoto, JP;
Shinya Matsumoto, Kyoto, JP;
OMRON CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A control apparatus for a robot including a three-dimensional sensor to measure a scan area includes a position determiner that determines, based on positions of a plurality of ranges in the scan area, a plurality of measurement positions at each of which the three-dimensional sensor performs measurement of a corresponding range of the plurality of ranges, an operation controller that controls the robot to move and cause the three-dimensional sensor to move to each of the plurality of measurement positions, and an area definer that defines an area including an object in the scan area based on a result of measurement performed by the three-dimensional sensor at each of the plurality of measurement positions.