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Low-cost, high-reliability controller for remotely operated robots

US9043031B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2014
Grant dateMay 26, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2034

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

Abstract

Provided is a device for wirelessly controlling robots suitable for competition or educational purposes, the device including: an input module configured to receive commands from a human user interface, the human user interface sending signals indicative of inputs by a user to control a robot; a protocol translator configured to translate the received commands into a protocol to which the robot is responsive; a wireless output module configured to wirelessly transmit the translated commands to the robot such that the robot executes the commands.

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