US Patent Issued to Battelle Memorial Institute on June 16 for "Collision avoidance system for autonomously or remotely operating robotic assets" (Ohio, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,789, issued on June 16, was assigned to Battelle Memorial Institute (Columbus, Ohio).

"Collision avoidance system for autonomously or remotely operating robotic assets" was invented by Gregory Colvin (Columbus, Ohio), Garrett Dowd (Columbus, Ohio), Jeffrey Keip (Columbus, Ohio), Noah Limes (Columbus, Ohio), Kevin O'Toole (Hilliard, Ohio) and Greg Baumgardner (Davenport, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides vehicle collision avoidance system (CAS) that includes a first CAS module for a robotic vehicle that includes an interface to a first network; a hard stop interface communicatively coupled to the robo...