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US8936366B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8936366-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113162596-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 17, 2011 |
| Priority date | Jun 17, 2011 |
| Publication date | Jan 20, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 20, 2015 |
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There is provided a robot that includes a processor executing instructions that determine a desired image to be displayed. The processor issues control signals corresponding to the desired image to be displayed. The robot also comprises a display assembly including a visual projector, a mirror, and a display surface. The visual projector and mirror are disposed within the robot. The visual projector projects light corresponding to the desired image onto the mirror. The mirror receives the light from the projector, and reflects the light onto the display surface. The display surface receives the light. The image is visible on the display surface from outside the robot.
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What is claimed is: 1. An autonomous mobile device, comprising: a processor executing instructions that determine a desired image to be displayed, the processor issuing control signals corresponding to the desired image to be displayed; and a display assembly, comprising: a mirror; a display surface; and a visual projector disposed within the autonomous mobile device, the visual projector projecting light corresponding to the desired image onto the minor, the minor reflecti…
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- What does patent US8936366B2 cover?
- There is provided a robot that includes a processor executing instructions that determine a desired image to be displayed. The processor issues control signals corresponding to the desired image to be displayed. The robot also comprises a display assembly including a visual projector, a mirror, and a display surface. The visual projector and mirror are disposed within the robot. The visual proj…
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- Papaefstathiou Efstathios, Sanchez Russell, Clinton Nathaniel T, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G03B21/28. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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