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OT-2026-000001719

System and method for operating a camera of a hand-held gripper using a foot pedal

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Robotics & Automation › Robot Architectures
Inventors
DENITTO RICHARD
Assignee
TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD, TOYOTA RES INST INC
Original source
US-2026082122-A1, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 19 March 2026
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Abstract

A foot pedal system includes a hand-held gripper including a camera that receives image data of actions performed by a user, and a foot pedal communicatively coupled to the camera. The foot pedal includes an actuation button. The foot pedal system also includes a controller configured to receive an activation command from the foot pedal in response to the actuation of the actuation button; transmit the activation command to the camera to activate the reception of image data with the camera; receive a deactivation command from the foot pedal in response to the actuation of the actuation button; and transmit the deactivation command to the camera to stop the reception of image data with the camera.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000001719, “System and method for operating a camera of a hand-held gripper using a foot pedal,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:07:54 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000001719.

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