ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,050, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Nvidia Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Reactive interactions for robotic applications and other automated systems" was invented by Wei Yang (Seattle), Balakumar Sundaralingam (Seattle), Christopher Jason Paxton (Pittsburgh), Maya Cakmak (Seattle), Yu-Wei Chao (Redmond, Wash.), Dieter Fox (Seattle) and Iretiayo Akinola (Gig Harbor, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Approaches presented herein provide for predictive control of a robot or automated assembly in performing a specific task. A task to be performed may depend on the location and orientation of the robot performing that task. A predict...