ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,500, issued on May 12, was assigned to Papst Licensing GmbH & Co. KG (St. Georgen, Germany).
"Method for controlling an autonomous, mobile robot" was invented by Harold Artes (Linz, Austria), David Conti (Linz, Austria), Christoph Freudenthaler (Linz, Austria), Dominik Seethaler (Linz, Austria) and Reinhard Vogel (Linz, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling an autonomous, mobile robot which is designed to navigate independently in a robot deployment area, using sensors and a map. According to one embodiment, the method comprises detecting obstacles and calculating the position of detected obstacles based on m...