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- Patent Title: Systems and methods for servicing a data center using autonomous vehicle
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Application No.: US17141397Application Date: 2021-01-05
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Publication No.: US11960282B2Publication Date: 2024-04-16
- Inventor: Gregory A. Cole , Harshang Shah , William J. Eakins , Saumya Sharma , Thomas A. Fuhlbrigge
- Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG
- Applicant Address: CH Baden
- Assignee: ABB Schweiz AG
- Current Assignee: ABB Schweiz AG
- Current Assignee Address: CH Baden
- Agency: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.
- Main IPC: G05D1/00
- IPC: G05D1/00 ; E05F15/73 ; G01C21/20

Abstract:
A system for servicing a data center using an autonomous vehicle (AV) is provided. The system comprises the AV and the AV is configured to: receive a task to perform within the data center, wherein the data center comprises a plurality of servers associated with a plurality of enterprise organizations; navigate from an initial location within the data center to a new location within the data center along a path extending through a portion of the data center, the path being determined automatically; and while navigating the path and in response to encountering a movable barrier disposed along the path, performing a procedure to bypass the movable barrier such that the AV can continue navigating along the path.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220214686A1 Systems and Methods for Servicing a Data Center Using Autonomous Vehicle Public/Granted day:2022-07-07
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