Patents by Inventor Peter A. Zachares

Peter A. Zachares 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).

  • Remote presence robotic system
    Patent number: 9931749
    Abstract: A remote presence system includes a robot, a headset, and a computer system. The robot includes a camera mounted on a motorized manipulator and a control system. The headset includes a head position sensor and a display. The computer system configured to perform operations including: receiving head movement data indicative of head movements of a user wearing the headset from the head position sensor; causing, using the head movement data, the control system of the robot to move the motorized manipulator so that the camera mimics the head movements of the user; and establishing a video feed from the camera to the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Inventors: John C. Nappo, Daleroy Sibanda, Emre Tanirgan, Peter A. Zachares
  • REMOTE PRESENCE ROBOTIC SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160303735
    Abstract: A remote presence system includes a robot, a headset, and a computer system. The robot includes a camera mounted on a motorized manipulator and a control system. The headset includes a head position sensor and a display. The computer system configured to perform operations including: receiving head movement data indicative of head movements of a user wearing the headset from the head position sensor; causing, using the head movement data, the control system of the robot to move the motorized manipulator so that the camera mimics the head movements of the user; and establishing a video feed from the camera to the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: John C. Nappo, Daleroy Sibanda, Emre Tanirgan, Peter A. Zachares