Mobile Robot for Telecommunication
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1. A system comprising:
- a mobile telepresence robot at a first location;
a telepresence computing device at a second location different from the first location and in wireless communication with the robot; and
a host computing device at a third location different from the first and second locations, the computing device in wireless communication with the robot and the telepresence computing device, the host computing device relaying User Datagram Protocol traffic between the robot and the telepresence computing device through a firewall.
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Abstract
A system including a mobile telepresence robot, a telepresence computing device in wireless communication with the robot, and a host computing device in wireless communication with the robot and the telepresence computing device. The host computing device relays User Datagram Protocol traffic between the robot and the telepresence computing device through a firewall.
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1. A system comprising:
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a mobile telepresence robot at a first location; a telepresence computing device at a second location different from the first location and in wireless communication with the robot; and a host computing device at a third location different from the first and second locations, the computing device in wireless communication with the robot and the telepresence computing device, the host computing device relaying User Datagram Protocol traffic between the robot and the telepresence computing device through a firewall. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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receiving, in non-transitory storage, configuration information from a mobile telepresence robot; updating, using a computer processor, a user account stored in the non-transitory storage using the configuration information; provisioning, using the computer processor, a session initiation protocol address using the configuration information; receiving, at the computer processor, a Voice-over-Internet Protocol datagram from a remote computing device; and instantiating, at the computer processor, a communication connection between the remote computing device and the robot. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system providing communication connectivity between a mobile telepresence robot and a telepresence computing device, both in communication with the system, the system comprising non-transitory storage and one or more computer processors executing;
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a hosting service; a system monitoring service receiving periodic status updates from the robot and storing the status updates in the non-transitory storage; an account management service receiving account information from the robot or the telepresence computing device and updating a user account stored in the non-transitory storage using the configuration information; and a communications service configured to; receive configuration information from the robot and provisioning a session initiation protocol address using the configuration information; and receiving a Voice-over-Internet Protocol datagram from the telepresence computing device and instantiate a communication connection between the remote computing device and the robot. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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