Control system of a robot cleaner
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1. A control system of a robot cleaner, comprising:
- a signal transmitting unit to wirelessly transmit reference signals, and to set a region circumferentially surrounding the signal transmitting unit to be cleaned; and
a cleaning unit to receive the reference signals from the signal transmitting unit, and to clean the region surrounding the signal transmitting unit, the region to be cleaned set in accordance with the received reference signals.
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Abstract
A control system of a robot cleaner including a signal transmitting unit and a cleaning unit is provided. The signal transmitting unit wirelessly transmits reference signals, while the cleaning unit receives the reference signals from the signal transmitting unit and performs cleaning while moving through a region to be cleaned set in accordance to the received reference signals. Accordingly, the present invention causes the robot cleaner to be efficient in cleaning a local region of a given large area and provides for convenient use of the robot cleaner.
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1. A control system of a robot cleaner, comprising:
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a signal transmitting unit to wirelessly transmit reference signals, and to set a region circumferentially surrounding the signal transmitting unit to be cleaned; and a cleaning unit to receive the reference signals from the signal transmitting unit, and to clean the region surrounding the signal transmitting unit, the region to be cleaned set in accordance with the received reference signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A control system of a robot cleaner, comprising:
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a signal transmitting unit to wirelessly transmit reference signals; and a cleaning unit to receive the reference signals, and to set a region circumferentially surrounding the signal transmitting unit to be cleaned in relation to a location of the signal transmitting unit setting the region circumferentially surrounding the signal transmitting unit within a circumferential boundary spaced from the signal transmitting unit by a predetermined distance.
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13. A control system of a robot cleaner, comprising:
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a signal transmitting unit wirelessly transmitting reference signals and setting a region to be cleaned limited to a circumferential area surrounding the signal transmitting unit that the reference signals are able to reach; and a cleaning unit receiving the reference signals from the signal transmitting unit and cleaning the circumferential area surrounding the signal transmitting unit that the reference signals are able to reach, the region to be cleaned set in accordance with the received reference signals.
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