ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,179, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Robot and control method thereof" was invented by Dongeui Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea), Daehwan Jung (Suwon-si, South Korea), Minsu Hwangbo (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyunseok Hong (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robot, includes: a driver; a plurality of sensors; a memory; and at least one processor configured to transmit a first signal for identifying a presence or absence of an object within a sensing area of the plurality of sensors through a first sensor operating in the signal transmitting mode from among the p...