Auto-reach method and system for a remote vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9770823
APP PUB NO 20150273684A1
SERIAL NO

14682428

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The present teachings provide a method of controlling a remote vehicle having an end effector and an image sensing device. The method includes obtaining an image of an object with the image sensing device, determining a ray from a focal point of the image to the object based on the obtained image, positioning the end effector of the remote vehicle to align with the determined ray, and moving the end effector along the determined ray to approach the object.

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  • IROBOT DEFENSE HOLDINGS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Huang, Wesley Hanan Burlington, US 2 66
Phillips, Emilie A Mason, US 2 66

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