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Robotic swarm localization using ranging radios

US11188100B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2017
Grant dateNov 30, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S901/01
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for localizing a swarm of robotic platforms utilizing ranging sensors. The swarm is localized by purposely leaving some of the platforms of the swarm stationary, providing localization to the moving ones. The platforms in the swarm can alternate between a stationary and moving state.

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