Patents Assigned to CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
  • Patent number: 11972523
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure relate to the field of communication technology, and disclose a grid map generation method and device, and a computer-readable storage medium. The grid map generation method includes: acquiring original image data of an original image photographed by a photographing device and pose data of the photographing device when photographing the original image; inputting the original image data and the pose data into a preset learning model to obtain first image data, wherein the preset learning model performs a first dynamic object filtering on the original image data according to the pose data to obtain the first image data; fusing the first image data and the pose data into the preset learning model to obtain a fusion learning model; and obtaining a grid map of the original image data according to the fusion learning model and the pose data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fang Zhao
  • Patent number: 11878433
    Abstract: A method for detecting a grasping position of a robot in grasping a target object includes: collecting a target RGB image and a target Depth image of the target object at different view angles; inputting each of the target RGB image to a target object segmentation network for calculation to obtain an RGB pixel region of the target object in the target RGB image and a Depth pixel region of the target object; inputting the RGB pixel region to an optimal grasping position generation network to obtain an optimal grasping position for grasping the target object; inputting the Depth pixel region of the target object and the optimal grasping position to a grasping position quality evaluation network to calculate a score of the optimal grasping position; and selecting an optimal grasping position corresponding to a highest score as a global optimal grasping position of the robot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Guoguang Du, Kai Wang, Shiguo Lian
  • Patent number: 11813738
    Abstract: A robot waist skeleton includes: a swing waist effector; a first bracket, one end of which is connected to an output end of the swing waist effector; a bend waist effector, a case of which is connected to the other end of the first bracket; a second bracket, one end of which is connected to the case of the swing waist effector; a rotate waist effector, an output end of which is connected to the other end of the second bracket; and a third bracket, one end of which is connected to a case of the swing waist effector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignees: CLOUDMINDS (BEIJING) TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng Luo, Haotian Cui, Xunge Yan, William Xiao-Qing Huang, Yuanping Cai
  • Patent number: 11766776
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a method based on an optical fiber communication network for controlling a robot, a storage medium and an electronic device. The method includes: converting an acquired electrical control signal of the robot to an optical control signal; broadcasting the optical control signal over a downlink of the optical fiber communication network; filtering the optical control signal based on a port identifier to obtain an optical control signal corresponding to the port identifier; converting the optical control signal corresponding to the port identifier to an electrical control signal; and sending the electrical control signal to an actuator of the robot. According to the embodiments of the present application, the number of wirings inside the robot is reduced, the wiring complexity is reduced, and the bandwidth for communication and anti-electromagnetic interference capabilities in the control system are improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: William Xiao-qing Huang, Yong Zhang, Xubin Wei
  • Patent number: 11761767
    Abstract: A cloud-based trajectory map generation method, device, apparatus and application. The method includes: acquiring first trajectory map data and second trajectory map data; performing a map-initializing treatment to align the two trajectory map data to obtain an initial value of a transformation relationship therebetween; interpolating the two trajectory map data to obtain corresponding data at preset interpolation points thereto; determining a residual equation based on the corresponding data at the preset interpolation points and the initial value of the transformation relationship to obtain an optimal solution of the transformation relationship based thereon; and generating a trajectory map based on the optimal solution of the transformation relationship.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yimin Lin, Shiguo Lian
  • Patent number: 11584020
    Abstract: A human augmented robotics intelligence operation system can include a plurality of robots, each robot having a plurality of sensors; a robot control unit; and one or more articulating joints; a cloud-based robotic intelligence engine having; a communication module; a historical database; and a processor; and a human augmentation platform. The processor can be configured to make a probabilistic determination regarding the likelihood of successfully completing the particular user command. When the probabilistic determination is above a pre-determined threshold, the processor sends necessary executable commands to the robot control unit. Alternatively, when the probabilistic determination is below the predetermined threshold, the processor generates an alert and flags the operation for human review.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: William Xiao-Qing Huang, Shikui Ma, Karl Zhao, Zhenping Guo, Qiulin Wang
  • Patent number: 11580454
    Abstract: A dynamic learning method for a robot includes a training and learning mode. The training and learning mode includes the following steps: dynamically annotating a belonging and use relationship between an object and a person in a three-dimensional environment to generate an annotation library; acquiring a rule library, and establishing a new rule and a new annotation by means of an interactive demonstration behavior based on the rule library and the annotation library; and updating the new rule to the rule library and updating the new annotation to the annotation library when it is determined that the established new rule is not in conflict with rules in the rule library and the new annotation is not in conflict with annotations in the annotation library.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhanchao Zhang
  • Patent number: 11558177
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method, device and node apparatus for blockchain permission control. The method comprises: receiving target information sent by a node apparatus; acquiring an account address of a configured account of the node apparatus; acquiring, according to the account address, from a predetermined block stored with the account address and an account permission corresponding to the account address, the account permission corresponding to the account address; and processing the target information according to the account permission accordingly. In the present disclosure, node apparatuses are configured with corresponding accounts, and performing permission control on the accounts can restrict permissions of different node apparatuses so as to ensure security and privacy of blockchain data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hui Xie, Jian Wang
  • Patent number: 11541555
    Abstract: A robot wrist structure includes: a case, a first motor, a second motor, a first transmission mechanism, a second transmission mechanism, a first driving bevel gear, a second driving bevel gear, a driven bevel gear, a retaining fame, and an output connecting member; wherein the first motor and the second motor are mounted on the case, the first driving bevel gear, the second driving bevel gear and the driven bevel gear are respectively rotatably mounted in the retaining frame, the first driving bevel gear and the second driving bevel gear are both in mesh with the driven bevel gear, the first motor is connected to the first driving bevel gear by the first transmission mechanism, the second motor is connected to the second driving bevel gear by the second transmission mechanism, and the output connecting member is fixedly connected to the driven bevel gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignees: CLOUDMINDS (BEIJING) TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haotian Cui, Xunge Yan, Cheng Luo, William Xiao-qing Huang
  • Patent number: 11517195
    Abstract: A panum's area measurement method includes: projecting a first parallax image of a spatial object to the left eye of a user under test, and projecting a second parallax image of the spatial object to the right eye of the user under test, the first parallax image comprising a first homologous point and the second parallax image comprising a second homologous point; adjusting a horizontal parallax amount between the first homologous point and the second homologous point until the user under test observes the spatial object producing a ghost; acquiring a parallax amount parameter ?ne; calculating a horizontal physical spacing ?x between the first homologous point and the second homologous point based on the parallax amount parameter ?ne; and calculating a panum's area range (?in, ?out) of the user under test based on the horizontal physical spacing ?x.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huakun Cui, Kai Wang, Shiguo Lian
  • Patent number: 11518035
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for controlling a robot, a method and an apparatus for providing service and an electronic device. The method comprises: creating, by a local robot, a file system snapshot of an application in a local operating system, and synchronizing file system data of the application to a cloud robot; running, by the cloud robot, on a cloud virtual machine pre-running the same operating system as that of the local robot, the same application as that of the local robot (101); and reversely synchronizing a running result of the application to the local robot (102).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yanfei Wen
  • Patent number: 11518050
    Abstract: A robot includes a robot torso, a robot arm, a main controller, and a plurality of bundles of cables; wherein a plurality of shoulder effectors are configured to drive the robot arm to move are disposed on the robot torso, a plurality of arm effectors that are relatively movable are disposed in sequence on the robot arm, and the main controller is disposed on the robot torso and configured to control a corresponding effector to operate, such that the robot arm has a plurality of degrees of freedom; any adjacent two of the main controller, the plurality of shoulder effectors, and the plurality of arm effectors are electrically connected by a cable bundle, each of the plurality of bundles of cables is disposed on an outer surface of the shoulder effector or the arm effector which the bundle of cables travels through.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haotian Cui, Cheng Luo
  • Patent number: 11504858
    Abstract: A role switching method of robots with similar appearance includes: at a robot, the robot being capable of communicating with other robots within a predetermined range: identifying other robots having the same appearance as the robot itself within the predetermined range; and performing role exchange with the other robots having the same appearance as the robot itself within the predetermined range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Lei Luo
  • Patent number: 11498202
    Abstract: A caster module includes: an omni wheel, provided with an shaft groove; and an effector, received in the shaft groove, a case of the effector being rotatable relative to an inner wall of the shaft groove, and an output end of the effector being connected to the omni wheel and configured to drive the omni wheel to rotate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignees: CLOUDMINDS (BEIJING) TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xunge Yan, Haotian Cui, Cheng Luo, William Xiao-qing Huang
  • Patent number: 11485011
    Abstract: A robot manipulator includes: an arm body; a wrist effector, connected to the arm body; a multi-degree-of-freedom (DOF) connecting device, rotatably connected to the wrist effector; and a grabber, connected to the multi-DOF connecting device, wherein the multi-DOF connecting device is configured to receive a power output by the wrist effector and drive the grabber to rotate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignees: CLOUDMINDS (BEIJING) TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haotian Cui, Xunge Yan, William Xiao-qing Huang, Cheng Luo, Yufeng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220331953
    Abstract: A robot control method includes: the first control instruction of the robot is obtained; the behavior blueprint corresponding to the first control instruction is determined, the behavior blueprint including the plurality of blueprint nodes connected according to the target sequence; and the preset functions corresponding to the blueprint nodes are executed according to the target sequence. The preset functions corresponding to the blueprint nodes may include the atomic API ability, the meta skill and the task skill. The atomic API ability is used for characterizing a specific function executed by the robot through a component, the meta skill is used for characterizing a function of an execution unit of the robot, the task skill is used for characterizing a function of user-oriented execution of a target task by the robot, the robot includes one or a plurality of execution units, and each execution unit includes one or more components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: CloudMinds Robotics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiao-Qing William HUANG, ZhanChao ZHANG, Shikui MA, Bin WANG, Guanghua YANG
  • Patent number: 11458619
    Abstract: A method for calculating an arm angle range of a robot arm includes: determining a pose at an tail end position of the robot arm; judging whether an angle of an elbow joint is within a limit thereof when an arm angle is 180 degrees; if yes, constructing a first position matrix characterizing the elbow joint by using the pose and the arm angle; constructing a second position matrix of the elbow joint by using DH parameters of other joints of the robot arm; calculating, according to the first position matrix and the second position matrix, a first arm angle feasible region satisfying a limit of a position joint; judging whether the robot arm has a secondary position joint; and intersecting with the calculated first arm angle feasible region to obtain an arm angle range if no secondary position joint is present at the robot arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tianhao Wang, Shenhua Xu
  • Patent number: 11439300
    Abstract: A binocular brightness sensitivity measurement method based on a wearable display device includes: loading a first test image and a second test image which has a brightness different from that of the first test image respectively for two eyes of a user under test; adjusting the brightness of the first test image and/or the second test image until a predefined brightness sensitivity perception test condition is fulfilled; acquiring a brightness difference between the first test image and the second test image; and determining a binocular brightness sensitivity of the user under test based on the brightness difference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huakun Cui, Kai Wang, Shiguo Lian, Guanghua Yang
  • Patent number: 11445394
    Abstract: A terminal access method includes: sending, by a network device, uplink signal configuration information for an idle terminal to a terminal; receiving, by the network device from a first base station, uplink signal measurement information and load of the first base station, wherein the uplink signal measurement information is obtained by measurement by the first base station upon receiving an uplink signal carrying a terminal identifier from the terminal based on the uplink signal configuration information; and configuring, by the network device, mobility for the terminal based on the terminal identifier, the uplink signal measurement information and the load of the first base station, wherein the configuring mobility is configuring a candidate serving base station for the terminal such that the terminal initiates a service request to enter an active state at the candidate serving base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: William Xiao-qing Huang, Haitao Jiang, Zhenkai Wang
  • Patent number: D1016001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: CLOUDMINDS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Pei Yang