Patents by Inventor Erik Leitch

Erik Leitch 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).

  • Publication number: 20240042601
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, under the control of a robotic control system, a gripper on a robot is positioned to grasp a 3-dimensional object. In at least one embodiment, the relative position of the object and the gripper is determined, at least in part, by using a camera mounted on the gripper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Shariq Iqbal, Jonathan Tremblay, Thang Hong To, Jia Cheng, Erik Leitch, Duncan J. McKay, Stanley Thomas Birchfield
  • Patent number: 11833681
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, under the control of a robotic control system, a gripper on a robot is positioned to grasp a 3-dimensional object. In at least one embodiment, the relative position of the object and the gripper is determined, at least in part, by using a camera mounted on the gripper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: NVIDIA Corporation
    Inventors: Shariq Iqbal, Jonathan Tremblay, Thang Hong To, Jia Cheng, Erik Leitch, Duncan J. McKay, Stanley Thomas Birchfield
  • Publication number: 20200061811
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, under the control of a robotic control system, a gripper on a robot is positioned to grasp a 3-dimensional object. In at least one embodiment, the relative position of the object and the gripper is determined, at least in part, by using a camera mounted on the gripper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Shariq Iqbal, Jonathan Tremblay, Thang Hong To, Jia Cheng, Erik Leitch, Duncan J. McKay, Stanley Thomas Birchfield