Manipulation control based upon mimic of human gestures

ML Farwell - US Patent 9,052,710, 2015 - Google Patents
A human gesture tracking system includes a sensor device with at least one sensor unit,
where the sensor unit is configured to measure at least one of position in three dimensions …

Method and system for real-time visual odometry

K Krishnaswamy, S Susca, RC McCroskey - US Patent 8,213,706, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for real-time visual odometry comprises capturing a first three-
dimensional image of a location at a first time, capturing a second three-dimensional image …

Motion limiting device and motion limiting method

F Saito - US Patent 9,469,031, 2016 - Google Patents
The present invention has been made in order to solve these problems and aims to provide
a motion limiting device and a motion limiting method capable of mitigating, even when the …

Recognition-based industrial automation control with person and object discrimination

SJ Scott, TT Nguyen, DD Brandt, T Gibart… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
The present disclosure generally relates to a method for per forming industrial automation
control in an industrial auto mation system may include detecting, via a sensor System …

Recognition-based industrial automation control with position and derivative decision reference

SJ Scott, TT Nguyen, DA Vasko, M Wishart… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
Primary Examiner—Darrin Dunn (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Fletcher Yoder, PC (57)
ABSTRACT The present disclosure generally relates to a method for performing industrial …

Recognition-based industrial automation control with confidence-based decision support

SJ Scott, TT Nguyen, DA Vasko, M Gasperi… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
The present disclosure generally relates to a method for performing industrial automation
control in an industrial automation system. As such, the method may include detecting, via a …

Robot control apparatus

J Ooga - US Patent 8,774,967, 2014 - Google Patents
According to an embodiment, a target trajectory that takes into account the hardware
constraints of a robot is generated, based on results obtained by calculating, temporally …

Universal bluetooth/wireless glove

LD Manning - US Patent 9,060,385, 2015 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a universal wireless controller configured to generate
control signals for controlling a plu rality of devices. Such controller comprises a plurality of …

Method for controlling motion of a robot based upon evolutionary computation and imitation learning

RA Syung-Kwon, GL Park, C Kim… - US Patent App. 12 …, 2010 - Google Patents
The present invention has been made in an effort to provide a method for controlling motion
of a robot based upon evolutionary computation, whereby the robot may learn the way a …

Human-guided mapping method for mobile robot

Y Kanayama - US Patent 8,068,935, 2011 - Google Patents
Mobile robots have gradually been deployed into our everyday lives. Entertainment robots,
floor-cleaning robots, security guard robots, and others have been made commer cially …