Patents by Inventor Aurélien DEMAUREX

Aurélien DEMAUREX has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10681905
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method using a robot for an automatic treatment of a weed, the method comprises steps of capturing images of said weed with a camera on said robot; determining with said images a distance between the weed and a second vegetable organism; and selecting a treatment tool of said robot for a treatment of the weed from a group of treatment tools as function of said distance. The invention further concerns a robotic vehicle for carrying out the method for an automatic treatment of a weed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: Ecorobotix SA
    Inventors: Steve Tanner, Aurélien Demaurex, Gabriele Mondada
  • Publication number: 20180168141
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method using a robot for an automatic treatment of a weed, the method comprises steps of capturing images of said weed with a camera on said robot; determining with said images a distance between the weed and a second vegetable organism; and selecting a treatment tool of said robot for a treatment of the weed from a group of treatment tools as function of said distance. The invention further concerns a robotic vehicle for carrying out the method for an automatic treatment of a weed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Steve TANNER, Aurélien DEMAUREX, Gabriele MONDADA