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Map creation method for mobile robot and path planning method based on the map

US11385062B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2019
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V20/10
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure discloses a map creation method of a mobile robot, including establishing a rectangular coordinate system in a working area of the mobile robot; causing the mobile robot moving in a character shape in the working area; obtaining a key frame picture of the mobile robot at a point Pi and saving the picture and coordinates of the point Pi; obtaining a picture of the mobile robot at a point P′i, wherein an abscissa or ordinate of the point P′i is the same as that of the point Pi; extracting and matching features of the pictures acquired at the point Pi and the point P′i; calibrating coordinates of the mobile robot at the point P′i and data of the odometer and/or the gyroscope according to the matching result and saving them; and repeating the obtaining to the calibrating until the map creation in the working area is complete.

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