US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Feb. 24 for "Driving robot generating driving map and controlling method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,939, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Driving robot generating driving map and controlling method thereof" was invented by Taeyoon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kuyoung Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyunjoong Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving robot includes: a camera including a depth camera; and at least one processor configured to: control the camera to acquire depth data in one or more areas where the driving robot moves, identify, from the acquired depth data, a plurality of scan data sets corresponding to a plurality of predetermined hei...