US Patent Issued to KUKA, KUKA Deutschland on Sept. 2 for "Method and system for monitoring a robot arrangement" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,607, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to KUKA AG (Germany) and KUKA Deutschland GmbH (Germany).

"Method and system for monitoring a robot arrangement" was invented by Albrecht Hoene (Augsburg, Germany), Elisabeth Schaertl (Leuchtenberg, Germany) and Markus Wuensch (Augsburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring a robot arrangement, which robot arrangement has at least one robot includes capturing optical signals from a plurality of signal sources at least one sensor, wherein the signal sources and/or the sensor is/are positioned on the robot arrangement and triggering a monitoring reaction if a deviation of a...