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    Patent Issued for Cartoning machine for multiple,different carton configuration s and method of use (USPTO 11905056)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-From Alexandria,Virginia,NewsRx jour nalists report that a patent by the inventors Jovanovic,Bojan (Schaumburg,IL,US),Showman,David (Schaumburg,IL,US),filed on September 25,2020,was publi shed online on February 20,2024.The patent's assignee for patent number 11905056 is Intertape Polymer Corp.(Sar asota,Florida,United States).News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors:"A cartoning machine is a type of packaging machine that us es a robot and a control system to select cartons that are filled with a product,such as a food,supplement,pharmaceutical,consumer item,or other goods.A c onventional machine includes a magazine station that is positioned within a stag ing area or holding area that stores flat carton blanks,which are of the same s ize and/or configuration.The conventional cartoning machine selects a carton blank from a stack of carton blanks (e.g.,in a collapsed state,such as in a flat state,or the like),whereupon the machine opens the carton blank to form or er ect a carton.This carton formation process can include assembling a portion of the carton-for example,the bottom or top flaps-to partially erect the carton.M any conventional cartoning machines operate in-line,pulling carton blanks from a single magazine and sending the carton blanks through opening and flap folding sections of the machine.These machines can only handle processing of a single configuration of a carton blank at a time and must be re-arranged off-line to ha ndle a different configuration of a carton blank for cartoning.This process is inherently inefficient and time-consuming."

    Researchers Submit Patent Application,"Automatic Colorization of Grayscale Ster eo Images",for Approval (USPTO 20240062425)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-From Washington,D.C.,NewsRx journali sts report that a patent application by the inventors Bachy,Romain (Seattle,WA,US); Cabral,Ricardo da Silveira (Zurich,CH); Dodik,Ana (Zurich,CH); Garcia,Alberto Garcia (Zurich,CH); Herold,Catherine Marie (Zurich,CH); Oberlander,Jan (Binningen,CH),filed on August 17,2022,was made available online on Feb ruary 22,2024.No assignee for this patent application has been made.News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors:"Artificial reality is a form of reality that has been adju sted in some manner before presentation to a user,which may include,e.g.,a vi rtual reality (VR),an augmented reality (AR),a mixed reality (MR),a hybrid re ality,or some combination and/or derivatives thereof.Artificial reality conten t may include completely generated content or generated content combined with ca ptured content (e.g.,real-world photographs).The artificial reality content ma y include video,audio,haptic feedback,or some combination thereof,any of whi ch may be presented in a single channel or in multiple channels (such as stereo video that produces a three-dimensional effect to the viewer).Artificial realit y may be associated with applications,products,accessories,services,or some combination thereof,that are,e.g.,used to create content in artificial realit y and/or used in (e.g.,perform activities in) an artificial reality.

    Patent Issued for Transporting device (USPTO 11905117)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-A patent by the inventors Clark,Sean (Hatfield,GB),Sharp,David (Hatfield,GB),filed on November 7,2022,was publ ished online on February 20,2024,according to news reporting originating from Alexandria,Virginia,by NewsRx correspondents.Patent number 11905117 is assigned to Ocado Innovation Limited (Hatfield,United Kingdom).The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background informa tion supplied by the inventors:"Online retail businesses selling multiple produ ct lines/batches/lots,such as online grocers and supermarkets,require systems that are able to store tens or even hundreds of thousands of different product l ines.The use of single-product stacks in such cases can be impractical,since a very large floor area would be required to accommodate all of the stacks requir ed.Furthermore,it can be desirable only to store small quantities of some item s,such as perishables or infrequently-ordered goods,making single-product stac ks an inefficient solution.

    Patent Application Titled "Automated Liquid Adhesive Dispensing Using Linear Mod eling And Optimization" Published Online (USPTO 20240058837)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-According to news reporting originatin g from Washington,D.C.,by NewsRx journalists,a patent application by the inve ntors Adolf,Jeffrey P.(Rochester,MN,US); Floeder,Steven P.(Shoreview,MN,US); Moriarty,Gregory P.(Vadnais Heights,MN,US); Sauer,Cory D.(Star Prairi e,WI,US),filed on October 7,2020,was made available online on February 22,2024.No assignee for this patent application has been made.Reporters obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors:"Liquid adhesives are used in industries including medical dev ices,consumer electronics,automotive,aerospace,and many others.Various mach ines and systems have been used to dispense and apply adhesive to material." In addition to obtaining background information on this patent application,News Rx editors also obtained the inventors' summary information for this patent appl ication:"The described systems and technique may be used to measure an output a dhesive bead shape for a given automated liquid adhesive dispensing process,com paring it against a target bead shape,and automatically identifying controllabl e process parameters to be altered to achieve a stable and controlled process.A s described herein,automated liquid adhesive dispensing includes application of a liquid adhesive to a substrate.An automated liquid adhesive dispensing proce ss may require establishing initial process parameters and controlling process p arameters,as well as identifying and correcting for uncontrollable process cond itions.Additionally,some automated liquid adhesive dispensing processes may re quire complex dispensing paths.

    Patent Issued for Object replacement system (USPTO 11908041)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-According to news reporting originatin g from Alexandria,Virginia,by NewsRx journalists,a patent by the inventors Iv anov,Viacheslav (London,GB),Zhuravlev,Aleksei (London,GB),filed on January 19,2022,was published online on February 20,2024.The assignee for this patent,patent number 11908041,is Snap Inc.(Santa Monica,California,United States).Reporters obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors:"Augmented reality (AR) is a modification of a virtual environ ment.For example,in virtual reality (VR),a user is completely immersed in a v irtual world,whereas in AR,the user is immersed in a world where virtual objec ts are combined or superimposed on the real world.An AR system aims to generate and present virtual objects that interact realistically with a real-world envir onment and with each other.Examples of AR applications can include single or mu ltiple-player video games,instant messaging systems,and the like."

    Patent Issued for Dock assembly for autonomous modular sweeper robot (USPTO 1190 3554)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-ViaBot Inc.(Sunnyvale,California,Un ited States) has been issued patent number 11903554,according to news reporting originating out of Alexandria,Virginia,by NewsRx editors.The patent's inventors are Ding,Dawei (Palo Alto,CA,US),Ratanaphanyarat,Gre gg (Palo Alto,CA,US),Xie,Fei (Palo Alto,CA,US).This patent was filed on April 1,2021 and was published online on February 20,2024.From the background information supplied by the inventors,news correspondents o btained the following quote:"Autonomous robots are becoming increasingly preval ent due to their ability to automatically perform a variety of tasks that are ty pically performed manually by humans,or that have been performed with direct hu man control of a robot.A simple example of an autonomous robot is a robotic flo or cleaner such as a robotic vacuum or a robotic mop.These robots are often pro grammable,allowing users to configure operation times,frequency of operation,and various other settings for the robots.Once programmed,the robots may perfo rm a task,move,and interact with the surrounding environment without requiring further human input.While such robots are becoming more prevalent,the robots are often designed to perform only a single function,such as to clean a surface .As a result,performing a variety of tasks may be difficult and/or prohibitive ly expensive due to the need to acquire a dedicated autonomous robot for each ta sk that the user wishes to complete."

    "Inserting Probabilistic Models In Deterministic Workflows For Robotic Process A utomation And Supervisor System" in Patent Application Approval Process (USPTO 2 0240061760)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-A patent application by the inventors McGonnell,Anton (Seattle,WA,US); Singh,Prabhdeep (Bellevue,WA,US),filed o n October 30,2023,was made available online on February 22,2024,according to news reporting originating from Washington,D.C.,by NewsRx correspondents.This patent application is assigned to UiPath Inc.(New York,New York,United S tates).The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background informa tion supplied by the inventors:"Current RPA systems work in a logistic fashion with decision points in a sequential workflow.However,such workflows are based on set logic and are not dynamic.Accordingly,an improved approach may be bene ficial." In addition to the background information obtained for this patent application,NewsRx journalists also obtained the inventors' summary information for this pat ent application:"Certain embodiments of the present invention may provide solut ions to the problems and needs in the art that have not yet been fully identifie d,appreciated,or solved by current RPA technologies.For example,some embodim ents of the present invention pertain to inserting probabilistic models in deter ministic workflows for RPA and a supervisor system.

    Patent Issued for Robotically assisted surgical system and related devices and m ethods (USPTO 11903658)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-Virtual Incision Corporation (Lincoln,Nebraska,United States) has been issued patent number 11903658,according to n ews reporting originating out of Alexandria,Virginia,by NewsRx editors.The patent's inventors are Farritor,Shane (Lincoln,NE,US),Matsuura,Belinko (Encinitas,CA,US),Matsuura,Dave (Del Mar,CA,US),Rissler,Alexander (Sexau,DE),Shasho,Jeffrey (Brooklyn,NY,US),Simpson,Phil (Escondido,CA,US),Wo od,Nathan (Lincoln,NE,US).This patent was filed on January 7,2020 and was published online on February 20,2024.From the background information supplied by the inventors,news correspondents o btained the following quote:"Invasive surgical procedures are essential for add ressing various medical conditions.When possible,minimally invasive procedures such as laparoscopy are preferred.

    Researchers Submit Patent Application,"Three-Dimensional-Object Printing Appara tus",for Approval (USPTO 20240059012)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-From Washington,D.C.,NewsRx journali sts report that a patent application by the inventor SUZUKI,Takanori (CHINO-SHI,JP),filed on August 16,2023,was made available online on February 22,2024.No assignee for this patent application has been made.News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors:" "The present disclosure relates to a three-dimensional-object printing apparatus ."A three-dimensional-object printing apparatus that performs printing by an ink jet method on the surface of a three-dimensional workpiece is known.For example,JP-A-2017-19183 discloses a printing apparatus that performs printing while ch anging the position of the print head relative to the print target by using an a rticulated robot."In general,the print head is electrically coupled to a drive substrate that ge nerates drive signals for driving the print head.JP-A-2017-19183 does not refer to the drive substrate."When the position of the drive substrate is fixed relative to the base portion of the articulated robot,the wiring for electrically coupling the print head and the drive substrate needs to be laid out along the arm of the articulated robo t.In this case,the layout of the wiring is complicated.In addition,since the wiring is long,signals from the drive substrate can attenuate,and picked-up n oise can affect the signals.Hence,it is conceivable to position the drive subs trate at the distal end of the articulated robot together with the print head to shorten the wiring.

    Patent Issued for Diagnostic assistance system and method therefor (USPTO 119073 41)

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    查看更多>>摘要:By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-A patent by the inventors Enomoto,Mas aki (Tokyo,JP),Kuramoto,Yasutaka (Tokyo,JP),Sabirin,Houari (Tokyo,JP),Wa tanabe,Zentaro (Tokyo,JP),filed on October 9,2019,was published online on F ebruary 20,2024,according to news reporting originating from Alexandria,Virgi nia,by NewsRx correspondents.Patent number 11907341 is assigned to SkymatiX Inc.(Tokyo,Japan).The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background informa tion supplied by the inventors:"BACKGROUND ART "Hitherto,a diagnostic task of using data obtained from an object such as a for m field,a building,or a living body,for example,a photographic image to find abnormal sites (disease,degradation,and damaged part) of the object,identify abnormality details of each abnormal site,and identify a measure (pesticide ty pe,fertilizer type,repair method,or remedy) to be applied to each abnormal si te has been performed.Besides,a computer-aided system for assisting in perform ing such a diagnostic task is proposed."In this type of diagnostic assistance system,there is proposed a computer syst em (referred to as "learning model" in this specification) having a machine lear ning function as represented by a neural network,which is caused to learn a dia gnostic method and automatically output a diagnosis result by using a learning m odel that has finished learning.