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Operator robot interaction using operator interaction preferences

  • US 10,354,214 B2
  • Filed: 08/17/2016
  • Issued: 07/16/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A robot system, comprising:

  • At least one robot configured to interact with a plurality of operators in a warehouse, the at least one robot including;

    a proximity detector configured to detect the presence of an operator of the plurality of operators when the detected operator is within a predetermined distance of the at least one robot,a processor configured to retrieve from a memory a set of operator interaction preferences for the detected operator;

    a display device configured to allow the at least one robot to interact with the detected operator based on the set of operator interaction preferences of the detected operator; and

    wherein said at least one robot includes a network interface configured to provide information indicative of operator activity to a management server, and wherein said management server is configured to track operator efficiency based at least in part on said information indicative of operator activity.

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