US Patent Issued to Aigen on March 17 for "Self-maintaining, solar powered, autonomous robotics system and associated methods" (Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,725, issued on March 17, was assigned to Aigen Inc. (Redmond, Wash.).

"Self-maintaining, solar powered, autonomous robotics system and associated methods" was invented by Richard Theodore Wurden (Seattle), Narayanan Venkat Ramanathan (Trabuco Canyon, Calif.), Puneet Khattar (Bellevue, Wash.), Nicolas Mathieu Aimon (Redmond, Wash.) and Jeffrey Joseph Gorges (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous ground vehicle for agricultural plant and soil management operations. According to some embodiments, autonomous ground vehicle includes: one or more camera units configured to generate images, an energy storage unit, a solar pa...