Robot cleaner and method for controlling the same
US9782050B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 8, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S901/01
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of controlling a robot cleaner includes recognizing information on a monitoring standby position by a robot cleaner, moving to the monitoring standby position at a monitoring start time by the robot cleaner, acquiring an image, by an image acquisition unit of the robot cleaner, at the monitoring standby position, determining whether an event has occurred, by the robot cleaner, based on the image acquired by the image acquisition unit, transmitting the image acquired by the image acquisition unit to an external remote terminal when it is determined that the event occurred.
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