Patents by Inventor Eric COBANE

Eric COBANE 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).

  • Sensor for safe detection of intrusions in a 3D volume
    Patent number: 12452396
    Abstract: In various embodiments, systems and methods for safely operating machinery such as industrial robots signal intrusions into and/or above computationally defined safeguarded volumes in a workspace during sensor monitoring of the workspace. Various related actions may be taken in response thereto, including restricting operation of the machinery and/or issuing safety or occlusion signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2025
    Assignee: Symbotic LLC
    Inventors: Clara Vu, Alberto Moel, Scott Denenberg, Marek Wartenberg, Eric Cobane
  • SENSOR FOR SAFE DETECTION OF INTRUSIONS IN A 3D VOLUME
    Publication number: 20240163415
    Abstract: In various embodiments, systems and methods for safely operating machinery such as industrial robots signal intrusions into and/or above computationally defined safeguarded volumes in a workspace during sensor monitoring of the workspace. Various related actions may be taken in response thereto, including restricting operation of the machinery and/or issuing safety or occlusion signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Clara VU, Alberto MOEL, Scott DENENBERG, Marek WARTENBERG, Eric COBANE