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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2014
Applicant:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Soeren Burmeister, Fuerth, DE;
Marc Holz, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 19/06 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); G08B 21/02 (2006.01); G08B 31/00 (2006.01); G08B 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 19/06 (2013.01); B25J 9/1676 (2013.01); B25J 19/061 (2013.01); G08B 7/06 (2013.01); G08B 21/02 (2013.01); G08B 31/00 (2013.01); G05B 2219/40196 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for warning a person in a working area about at least one first robot, and a robot system that includes the at least one first robot, wherein the movement of the robot in a future working interval is predicted, a determination is made as to whether a working area segment will be passed over by the robot in a first or second time period, a first or second visual warning is emitted in accordance with when the working area segment will be passed over, and the first or second visual warnings are respectively emitted onto a floor segment that is assigned to a respective working area segment.