Patents by Inventor Zac Witte

Zac Witte 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).

  • Delivery robot and method of operation
    Patent number: 11200532
    Abstract: A method of delivery robot operation, preferably including: navigating the robot to a location of a user; authenticating the user; initiating a transaction with the user; determining a user interaction with a compartment of the robot; and determining a termination event. A delivery robot, preferably including: a compartment, preferably including a door and defining a lumen; a cargo sensor; a communications module; one or more outputs: one or more inputs; a control module; and a drive module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Peterson, Matthew Delaney, Zac Witte, Jason Calaiaro, Jon Anderson, Zachery Shivers
  • METHOD FOR SENSOR DATA PROCESSING
    Publication number: 20180297210
    Abstract: A method for remote operation of a robot, preferably including: recording a set of sensor streams; transmitting a transmission stream; selecting a received stream for display; and/or displaying the selected stream. A system, preferably including a robot and a remote operation system connected to the robot by one or more communication networks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Kevin Peterson, Matt Delaney, Zac Witte, Jason Calaiaro
  • DELIVERY ROBOT AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    Publication number: 20180300676
    Abstract: A method of delivery robot operation, preferably including: navigating the robot to a location of a user; authenticating the user; initiating a transaction with the user; determining a user interaction with a compartment of the robot; and determining a termination event. A delivery robot, preferably including: a compartment, preferably including a door and defining a lumen; a cargo sensor; a communications module; one or more outputs: one or more inputs; a control module; and a drive module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Kevin Peterson, Matt Delany, Zac Witte, Jason Calaiaro, Jon Anderson, Zachery Shivers