METHOD, ROBOT AND SYSTEM FOR INTERACTING WITH ACTORS OR ITEM RECIPIENTS

    公开(公告)号:US20220221870A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-07-14

    申请号:US17607891

    申请日:2020-05-12

    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for interactions during encounters between a mobile robot and an actor, a mobile robot configured for execution of delivery tasks in an outdoor environment, and a use of the mobile robot. The method comprises the mobile robot travelling on a pedestrian pathway; detecting an actor by the mobile robot via a sensor system; identifying a situation associated with the detected actor; in response to the identified situation, determining an action to execute by the mobile robot; and executing the determined action by the mobile robot. The mobile robot comprises a navigation component configured for at least partially autonomous navigation in outdoor environment; a sensor system configured for collecting sensor data during an encounter between the mobile robot and an actor; a processing component configured to process the sensor data and output actions for the mobile robot to perform; and an output component configured for executing actions determined by the processing component.

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