Patents by Inventor Martin Slota

Martin Slota 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).

  • Method for extending end user programming of an industrial robot with third party contributions
    Patent number: 11986962
    Abstract: There is provided a method for programming an industrial robot, where distributors and integrators can present accessories that run successfully at end users. Also the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. There is provided a software platform, where the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user thereby extending an existing robot system with customized functionalities by still using the software platform available in the robot system. Hereby a robot developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. These can, for example, encapsulate complex new robot programming concepts, or provide friendly hardware configuration interfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ROBOTS A/S
    Inventors: Esben H. Oestergaard, Martin Slota, Robert Wilterdink
  • METHOD FOR EXTENDING END USER PROGRAMMING OF AN INDUSTRIAL ROBOT WITH THIRD PARTY CONTRIBUTIONS
    Publication number: 20210039254
    Abstract: There is provided a method for programming an industrial robot, where distributors and integrators can present accessories that run successfully at end users. Also the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. There is provided a software platform, where the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user thereby extending an existing robot system with customized functionalities by still using the software platform available in the robot system. Hereby a robot developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. These can, for example, encapsulate complex new robot programming concepts, or provide friendly hardware configuration interfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: Esben H. Oestergaard, Martin Slota, Robert Wilterdink
  • Method for extending end user programming of an industrial robot with third party contributions
    Patent number: 10850393
    Abstract: There is provided a method for programming an industrial robot, where distributors and integrators can present accessories that run successfully at end users. Also the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. There is provided a software platform, where the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user thereby extending an existing robot system with customized functionalities by still using the software platform available in the robot system. Hereby a robot developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. These can, for example, encapsulate complex new robot programming concepts, or provide friendly hardware configuration interfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ROBOTS A/S
    Inventors: Esben H. Oestergaard, Martin Slota, Robert Wilterdink
  • METHOD FOR EXTENDING END USER PROGRAMMING OF AN INDUSTRIAL ROBOT WITH THIRD PARTY CONTRIBUTIONS
    Publication number: 20180178380
    Abstract: There is provided a method for programming an industrial robot, where distributors and integrators can present accessories that run successfully at end users. Also the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. There is provided a software platform, where the developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user thereby extending an existing robot system with customized functionalities by still using the software platform available in the robot system. Hereby a robot developer can define customized installation screens and program nodes for the end user. These can, for example, encapsulate complex new robot programming concepts, or provide friendly hardware configuration interfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Esben H. Oestergaard, Martin Slota, Robert Wilterdink