Robot
US7218994B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 21, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06N3/008
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A robot for freely moving about in an environment where there is an obstacle. The robot includes a communication section transmitting by wireless an image taken by a camera to a base station, and via the base station to a communication terminal making a radio communication with the base station, and receiving by wireless movement target position information specified on the image by an operation of the communication terminal via the base station, and a motion control section that moves the robot up to a movement target position specified by the movement target position information acquired in the communication section.
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