Patent ID: 11950736
Assignee: IROBOT CORPORATION
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 14:
15. A mobile robot system, comprising:
an autonomous cleaning robot; and
an evacuation station including:
a docking platform configured to receive the autonomous cleaning robot;
one or more conduits comprising an intake configured to interface with the autonomous cleaning robot;
a filter bag configured to receive debris evacuated from the autonomous cleaning robot;
a light emitting diode (LED) located on the evacuation station and configured to change from a first state to a second state to visually indicate to a user a change in status of the evacuation station; and
a transceiver configured to communicate with the autonomous cleaning robot, wherein the transceiver is configured to send a signal to the autonomous cleaning robot to indicate readiness for docking the autonomous cleaning robot to the docking platform based on the status of the evacuation station.