US Patent Issued to OVH on Sept. 2 for "Methods and autonomous robots for taking inventory in a structure" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,228, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to OVH (Roubaix, France).

"Methods and autonomous robots for taking inventory in a structure" was invented by Christophe Maurice Thibaut (Noyelles les Seclin, France), Nassima Medjenah (Roubaix, France), Dorian Ibert (Roubaix, France) and Karl Bogaert (Roubaix, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and method for taking inventory of a plurality of objects within a structure. The method is executed by a controller of an autonomous mobile robot and comprises causing the said robot to navigate through at least a portion of the structure, causing at least one camera of the robot to acquire a pl...