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ROBOTIC SYSTEMS AND METHODS

  • US 20170028564A1
  • Filed: 10/13/2016
  • Published: 02/02/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A robot system, comprising:

  • at least one robot having;

    an indoor location determination device configured to determine a location of the robot within a building structure;

    a base having a moving mechanism configured to move the robot according to control instructions received in the robot, wherein the base of the robot is configured to have a storage space to hold items for transportation within the building structure, and wherein the base has a door or latch configured to secure the storage space from unauthorized access;

    a controller configured to move the robot within a predetermined area along a pathway within the building structure in accordance with digital map data of the building structure;

    a body supported on the base; and

    a camera mounted on the body and controlled to capture photo images while traveling along the pathway;

    wherein the robot is configured to take a photo image of the surrounding of the point after traveling to a location received in an instruction and communicate the photo image to a server configured to analyze the photo image, identify information related to the location from the photo image, and publish content based on the information.

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