[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood for this link. ]
“Embedded Linux and a high-end Versalogic single board computer
(SBC) form the brain behind ActivMedia’s new $30K ‘PatrolBot,’
which ActivMedia calls ‘the first fully autonomous robotic
surveillance and monitoring system available off-the shelf.’
VersaLogic will demo PatrolBot at the Embedded Systems Conference
in Boston next month.“The device runs an unspecified version of embedded Linux on a
VersaLogic VSBC-8. This Pentium III EBX-compliant single board
computer was designed for high-end embedded applications.
Additional PatrolBot features include laser, sonar, twin shaft
encoders, gyroscopic correction system, and bump sensors…”