ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,434, issued on March 11, was assigned to FANUC AMERICA Corp. (Rochester Hills, Mich.).
"Method for operation and monitoring of painting robot" was invented by Christopher Hines (Ann Arbor, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for teaching a painting robot using wireless signals. The system includes a robot teaching assembly having a teaching tablet and a cradle to which the tablet is mounted, where the tablet includes a screen and a tablet Wi-Fi radio. The system also includes a robot controller assembly having a robot controller and a controller Wi-Fi radio, where the tablet radio and the controller radio are in...