Method of offline operation of an intelligent, multi-function robot

Abstract

A method of using an intelligent, multi-function robot having and using internal Artificial Intelligence (AI). The method includes the steps of: during a pre-initialization process or an initialization process prior to autonomous operation of the robot, downloading from an external server when the robot is online the functionality and data required for the robot to perform a particular task; during autonomous operation of the robot, the robot not using said external server or said external AI; running software natively on a limited amount of hardware on the robot for performing preconfigured functions, wherein the data stored on the robot consists only of that necessary for performing the preconfigured functions; and adapting said robot for autonomous movement within a defined premises.

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