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Seasonal cleaning zones for mobile cleaning robot

US11940808B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2021
Grant dateMar 26, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L2201/04
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of operating a mobile cleaning robot in an environment can include detecting, such as using an optical stream from the mobile cleaning robot, a seasonal object located in the environment. A seasonal cleaning zone can be created based on the detected seasonal object when a current date is within a specified date range. The seasonal cleaning zone can be displayed on a map of the environment.

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