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Patent drawing for Systems and methods for precise navigation of autonomous devices
US 11,099,575 B2
Control systems US 11,099,575 B2 Not in force

Systems and methods for precise navigation of autonomous devices

This system enables robots, particularly wheeled vehicles, to navigate complex environments autonomously and safely. It operates by evaluating a map of obstacles and a desired route, then uses pre-calculated movement options to find the best path. The system minimizes a cost function by applying a 'trajectory footprint mask' to the obstacle map, ensuring the robot avoids collisions in real-time.

Why it matters: Filed before significant advancements in AI-driven predictive models. Modern machine learning can now more effectively develop and optimize the 'black box forward model' for state inference and integrate diverse sensor data for mapping.

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How hard to build
SpecializedSoftware logic, control algorithms, sensor integration.

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