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Coordinating tasks between mobile components utilizing intrusion detection

US11449052B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2018
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/31003
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods are provided herein for utilizing controller device within a workspace. The controller device may operate in a first state to monitor a light curtain associated with an interaction area of the workspace and to cause an indication of the first state to be presented at an indicator device associated with the interaction area. While operating in the first state, the controller device may detect a breach of the light curtain. The controller device may perform at least one remedial action based at least in part on detecting the breach of the light curtain while operating in the first state.

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