Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Robot and method for controlling same
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Application No.: US16477363Application Date: 2018-01-08
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Publication No.: US11324371B2Publication Date: 2022-05-10
- Inventor: Hyunwoong Park , Minuk Kim , Gwanryong Baek
- Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Ked & Associates LLP
- Priority: KR10-2017-0006025 20170113
- International Application: PCT/KR2018/000361 WO 20180108
- International Announcement: WO2018/131856 WO 20180719
- Main IPC: A47L9/28
- IPC: A47L9/28 ; G05D1/02 ; G05D1/00

Abstract:
To successfully deal with a problem to be solved by the present invention, a cleaner for performing automatic driving according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a body; a driving unit for moving the body; a detecting unit for acquiring information relating to an environment around the body while the body runs in a cleaning area; and a control unit which generates map information corresponding to the cleaning area on the basis of the information acquired by the detecting unit, configures a driving cost value for each of multiple grids included in the map information, and configures a driving route of the body on the basis of the configured driving cost value.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190380550A1 ROBOT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME Public/Granted day:2019-12-19
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