Method, medium and apparatus classifying and collecting area feature information according to a robot's moving path, and a robot controlled by the area features
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1. A robot controlled by area features, comprising:
- a plurality of sensor modules to collect feature information of a predetermined area along a moving path of the robot; and
an analyzer to analyze the collected feature information of the predetermined area and to classify the collected feature information into a plurality of groups according to a predetermined numeric reference range,wherein the feature information comprises at least one of information regarding a distance between the robot and an obstacle above the robot, information regarding a floor material in the area where the robot is located, and information regarding an obstacle on a moving path of the robot.
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Abstract
A method of classifying and collecting feature information of an area according to a robot'"'"'s moving path, a robot controlled by area features, and a method and apparatus for composing a user interface using the area features are disclosed. The robot includes a plurality of sensor modules to collect feature information of a predetermined area along a moving path of the robot, and an analyzer to analyze the collected feature information of the predetermined area according to a predetermined reference range and to classify the collected feature information into a plurality of groups.
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1. A robot controlled by area features, comprising:
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a plurality of sensor modules to collect feature information of a predetermined area along a moving path of the robot; and an analyzer to analyze the collected feature information of the predetermined area and to classify the collected feature information into a plurality of groups according to a predetermined numeric reference range, wherein the feature information comprises at least one of information regarding a distance between the robot and an obstacle above the robot, information regarding a floor material in the area where the robot is located, and information regarding an obstacle on a moving path of the robot. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of collecting and classifying feature information of a predetermined area according to a moving path of a robot, the method comprising:
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collecting feature information of the predetermined area along the moving path of the robot; and analyzing the collected feature information of the predetermined area to classify the feature information into a plurality of groups according to a predetermined numeric reference range, wherein the feature information comprises at least one of information regarding a distance between the robot and an obstacle above the robot, information regarding a floor material in the area where the robot is located, and information regarding an obstacle on a moving path of the robot. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A robot moving on a floor, the robot comprising:
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a sensing system to collect feature information of one or more predetermined area along a moving path during a first pass of the robot, and to store the feature information of the one or more predetermined area; an analysis system to analyze the collected feature information of the one or more predetermined areas and to classify the collected feature information into a plurality of groups according to a predetermined numeric reference range, the feature information comprising at least one of information regarding a distance between the robot and an obstacle above the robot, information regarding a floor material in the area where the robot is located, and information regarding an obstacle on a moving path of the robot; and a navigation system to use one of the stored feature information to adjust a movement of the robot during one or more subsequent passes. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A robot cleaning a floor, the robot comprising:
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a sensing system to collect feature information of one or more predetermined areas along a moving path during a first pass of the robot, and to store the feature information of the one or more predetermined areas; and a cleaning adjustment system to use the stored feature information to adjust the cleaning of the robot during one or more subsequent passes, the cleaning adjustment system increasing or decreasing a cleaning duration. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39)
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40. A robot moving on a floor, the robot comprising:
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a sensing system to collect feature information of one or more predetermined areas along a moving path during a first pass of the robot, and to store the feature information of the one or more predetermined areas; a navigation system to use the stored feature information to adjust a movement of the robot during subsequent passes; and a cleaning adjustment system to use the stored feature information to adjust the cleaning of the robot during one or more subsequent passes, the cleaning adjustment system increasing or decreasing a cleaning duration. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42)
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