US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms on July 21 for "Object-sensing systems and robotic systems including the same" (California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,192, issued on July 21, was assigned to Meta Platforms Inc. (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Object-sensing systems and robotic systems including the same" was invented by Karthik Yogeeswaran (San Carlos, Calif.) and Andrew Todd Grier (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Object-sensing systems including a light transmitter subsystem and a light receiver subsystem. The light transmitter subsystem main be configured to generate a collimated linear beam of light at a predetermined wavelength and having a length of at least 3 inches. The light receiver subsystem may include a linear sensor array having a length of at least 3 inches. The li...