Patents Assigned to MARATHON ROBOTICS PTY LTD
  • Target device for use in a live fire training exercise and method of operating the target device
    Patent number: 10809042
    Abstract: A target device for use in training armed personnel is described including: a base portion which includes locomotion means for propelling the target around in a training area; a humanoid target is mounted in association with the base portion; the humanoid target adopts a normally upright position and is controllable to move to adopt a range of rotational positions away from the normally upright position in both of a forwards direction and a backwards direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Marathon Robotics Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Alex Brooks, Tobias Kaupp, Alexei Makarenko
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR USE IN TRAINING ARMED PERSONNEL
    Publication number: 20120171644
    Abstract: A system and method for use in training armed personnel are described. According to one embodiment, the system includes a number of autonomous mobile units and the units are arranged to perform actions in a training area to simulate participants in a firearms training exercise, and at least one of the mobile units is arranged to base at least some of its actions at least partially on the behaviour of at least one human in the training area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: MARATHON ROBOTICS PTY LTD
    Inventor: Michael Moser