Online Parameter Optimization in Robotic Assembly Processes

Description:

This technology introduces a method for optimizing performance in manufacturing processes, specifically robotic assembly, through successive iterations of system modeling and process parameter optimization. Utilizing Gaussian regression, the technology iteratively identifies and optimizes a model of the manufacturing process, allowing for real-time adjustments to enhance efficiency and output quality.

 

Key Advantages:

  • Enables real-time optimization of manufacturing processes.
  • Improves efficiency and output quality through precise parameter adjustments.
  • Reduces cycle times by balancing exploration and exploitation processes.
  • Adaptable to various manufacturing environments due to its iterative and model-based approach.
  • Utilizes Gaussian Process Regression for accurate modeling and optimization.

 

Problems Solved:

  • Inefficiencies in robotic assembly processes.
  • Lack of adaptability in process optimization methods.
  • High cycle times in manufacturing processes.
  • Difficulty in achieving optimal process parameters in real-time.

 

Market Applications:

  • Robotic assembly lines in automotive, electronics, and consumer goods manufacturing.
  • Process optimization software for industrial automation systems.
  • Manufacturing process control in industries seeking efficiency and quality improvements.
  • Development of intelligent manufacturing systems and solutions.
Patent Information:
Title App Type Country Serial No. Patent No. File Date Issued Date Expire Date Patent Status
Autonomous Performance Optimization In Robotic Assembly Process Utility - Nationalized PCT United States 14/907,119 10,228,680 1/22/2016 3/12/2019 5/16/2035 Issued
Category(s):
Engineering
For Information, Contact:
Reddy Venumbaka
Director
Texas State University - San Marcos
reddy@txstate.edu
Inventors:
Heping Chen
Hongtai Cheng
Keywords:
Consumer Goods
Electronics
Industrial Automation Systems
Revolutionizing Robotic Assembly
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