Intelligent Carpet Directs Robot Vacuum
‘Robotic vacuum cleaners automatically sweep up messes, but the random path they travel across the floor can sometimes leave dirt untouched.
Now the manufacturing company Vorwerk in Hamlin, Germany, has partnered with Infineon in Munich to develop an electronic carpet that wirelessly navigates a self-propelled robot over every square inch of a floor, and can even direct the machine to revisit sections it unintentionally missed.’
Your robot do not need to be intelligent, only your carpet need to. Sometimes, the robot is not what we think it is.
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