Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Mobile robot platoon driving system and control method thereof
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Application No.: US17323774Application Date: 2021-05-18
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Publication No.: US11846952B2Publication Date: 2023-12-19
- Inventor: Yoon Soo Lee , Youngjin Jung , Kyung Dong Park
- Applicant: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY , KIA CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY,KIA CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY,KIA CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul; KR Seoul
- Agency: MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP
- Priority: KR 20200089569 2020.07.20
- Main IPC: G05D1/02
- IPC: G05D1/02 ; G05D1/00 ; G07C5/08 ; G07C5/00

Abstract:
A mobile robot platooning system includes a plurality of mobile robots operated for transfer of objects in a factory, and a central server connected to the plurality of mobile robots through wireless communication, and configured to set a path of the plurality of mobile robots to control autonomous driving of the mobile robots, wherein the central server is configured to group a platoon of the mobile robots required for processing a work, dispose the platoon of the mobile robots into a predetermined platoon form, collect state information of the platoon of the mobile robots, and control the platoon of the mobile robots to move in a synchronized form based on the state information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220019237A1 MOBILE ROBOT PLATOON DRIVING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2022-01-20
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