Arjun Bajaj Aabhas Sharma Abhinav Valluru Vinit Bhamburdekar RECON ROBOT TEAM 8 Arjun Bajaj Aabhas Sharma Abhinav Valluru Vinit Bhamburdekar
About the Project Reconnaissance robot Autonomous and manual control Broadcasts live video feed Onboard GPS and digital magnetometers 2 ultrasonic and 2 IR sensors to detect obstacles, potholes, etc. Camera capable of panning 2 motor drive train – Front motor for turning and rear wheel drive
Patents ROTATING SURVEILLANCE VEHICLE Patent no. 3721410 Reconnaissance robot with rotating IR cameras Adapts to terrain FM-AM receiver Capable of deployment through missile Autonomous control only
Patents Unmanned armored minesweeping vehicle Manual controlled vehicle Mine-sweeping capability Treads for motion 2 motors – Left tread and right tread
Dealing with potential liability Patent 1 – Challenge patent – Autonomous control only. Robot uses IR and not live video. Infringement on obstacle detection – Not a novel idea. Infringement on maneuvering to coordinates – Not a novel idea. Patent 2 – Manual control only – Not a novel idea again
Questions? The floor is now open to any questions/concerns.