RP-VITA is the first autonomous navigation remote presence robot to receive FDA clearance.
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The RP-VITA, a 5-foot remote-presence robot that doctors control with an iPad from miles away, is already deploying to six hospitals in the U.S. and one in Mexico in partnership with telemedicine company InTouch Health.
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There's plenty of room for several desks, computers, a soldering station, and even a telepresence robot and remote-controlled helicopters.
The German company Festo took the wraps off the BionicOpter, a remote-controlled dragonfly robot that can fly in all directions.
Although Mars can be explored by unmanned craft, there is only so much that can be achieved with robot eyes and remote control.
He said that the PSNI inspected the vehicle using a remote controlled "wheelbarrow" robot and found two gas cylinders, a length of wiring and a car battery.
If a robot is in a remote location they need to be able to use their energy effectively in order to complete their mission or perform a task, so they also need to take energy from their surrounding environment.
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The robot sentry, the Samson Remote Weapon Station, could function without human intervention, says David Ishai of Rafael, its Israeli manufacturer, based in Haifa.
Soon after the remote camera mounted on Ballard's undersea robot, Argo, spotted the vessel's massive boiler on the ocean floor, Ballard was calling ABC, NBC and CBS from his ship's radio.
Daniel Sandberg is tweaking the remote control system of a 6-foot-tall robot as it wanders through the halls, broadcasting what it sees to a laptop.
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The small robot can even turn appliances on and off via remote control, switching on the dishwasher or the VCR.
We are taking these actions in order to invest in our high growth Home Robot business as well as our emerging high potential remote presence business, while meeting our commitment to profitable growth.
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The project integrates a mobile assistive robot (Hector) that can work collaboratively with a smart home and remote control center to better support older people living at home.
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