Inventor
WATTS KEVIN WILLIAM
US20 patents
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X DEV LLC
16 patentsUS9561941B1Feb 7, 2017
Autonomous approach and object pickup
X DEV LLC147 citations99
US9886035B1Feb 6, 2018
Ground plane detection to verify depth sensor status for robot navigation
X DEV LLC48 citations98
US9746852B1Aug 29, 2017
Using laser sensors to augment stereo sensor readings for robotic devices
X DEV LLC58 citations98
US9623562B1Apr 18, 2017
Adjusting robot safety limits based on network connectivity
X DEV LLC67 citations98
US9802317B1Oct 31, 2017
Methods and systems for remote perception assistance to facilitate robotic object manipulation
X DEV LLC100 citations96
US9821458B1Nov 21, 2017
Trajectory planning with droppable objects
X DEV LLC22 citations94
US9632504B1Apr 25, 2017
Robotic navigation based on building surface contours
X DEV LLC41 citations94
US9574883B2Feb 21, 2017
Associating semantic location data with automated environment mapping
X DEV LLC28 citations93
US9561794B2Feb 7, 2017
Virtual moving safety limits for vehicles transporting objects
X DEV LLC12 citations92
US10459449B2Oct 29, 2019
Virtual moving safety limits for vehicles transporting objects
X DEV LLC6 citations84
US9945677B1Apr 17, 2018
Automated lane and route network discovery for robotic actors
X DEV LLC15 citations84
US9789610B1Oct 17, 2017
Safe path planning for collaborative robots
X DEV LLC11 citations84
US10488523B2Nov 26, 2019
Using laser sensors to augment stereo sensor readings for robotic devices
X DEV LLC2 citations73
US10656646B2May 19, 2020
Ground plane detection to verify depth sensor status for robot navigation
X DEV LLC0 citations52
US10160114B2Dec 25, 2018
Trajectory planning with droppable objects
X DEV LLC1 citations52
US10061325B2Aug 28, 2018
Autonomous approach and object pickup
X DEV LLC1 citations52
GOOGLE INC
3 patentsUS9358975B1Jun 7, 2016
Virtual moving safety limits for vehicles transporting objects
GOOGLE INC115 citations99
US9486921B1Nov 8, 2016
Methods and systems for distributing remote assistance to facilitate robotic object manipulation
GOOGLE INC181 citations97
US9649767B2May 16, 2017
Methods and systems for distributing remote assistance to facilitate robotic object manipulation
GOOGLE INC20 citations91