US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on Aug. 5 for "Robot control apparatus, robot control method, and program" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,535, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Robot control apparatus, robot control method, and program" was invented by Ryo Terasawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method generate an overhead camera-based encompassing box that encompasses an object to be gripped included in an image captured by an overhead camera mounted on a robot and a hand camera-based encompassing box that encompasses the object to be gripped included in an image captured by a hand camera mounted on the robot. Moreover, a relative position of a target gripping position of the object to be gripped with respect to the overhe...