ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,496, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Ubiquity Robotics Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Versatile autonomous mobile platform with 3-D imaging system" was invented by David Alexander Crawley (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous mobile system comprising: a means of achieving mobility, a means of navigating, a means of providing autonomous power, and a means of providing general purpose computing. In some embodiments, the system comprises a base unit capable of sensing its environment and computing navigation instructions to direct the system to move to particular locations and execute functions as directed by a s...