Company:OLogic

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OLogic is an embedded systems research and development company with a focus on robotic applications and technologies.[1][2][3][4] OLogic works primarily as an external research and development team, which develops products for its clients.[1] The company's work has been incorporated in consumer products and the education, medical and defense industries.[1][2][3][5][6][7][8][9] OLogic is headed by CEO Ted Larson and Vice President of Technology Brandon Blodget.[10]

Overview

OLogic was founded in Sunnyvale, California by CEO Ted Larson and then-COO Bob Allen, in 2005.[2][3][5][10][11] The company originally focussed on research and design for robotics development in consumer electronics and toys.[3][11] OLogic has designed and built robotic consumer-products in-house under its brand, but has yet to initiate any mass manufacturing.[2][3]

OLogic Projects

Star Wars Science - The Force Trainer

The Star Wars Force Trainer is a toy designed by OLogic and licensed to Uncle Milton's Toys, which allows the user to control the levitation of a sphere utilizing their brainwaves.[12][13][14][15][16]

AMP (Automated Music Personality)

AMP is a two-wheeled, self-balancing music-playing robot, which can follow its owner around.[1][3][6][7][8][17]

OddWerx

OddWerx is a smartphone dock with a built-in API, which gives the phone robot functionality.[2][3][11][18]

Google Android Robot

A robot, which debuted at Google IO in 2011.[19] It has two wheels, can move autonomously, change color, play music, and speak about the Android operating system.[19]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jolie O'Dell (September 13, 2011). "Demo: With OLogic, your iPhone can power a two-wheeled, music-playing robot". VentureBeat. https://venturebeat.com/2011/09/13/ologic/. Retrieved September 13, 2013. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "OLogic makes robots for fun and profit". Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. May 9, 2012. http://speckdesign.com/newsfeed/view/ologic_makes_robots_for_fun_and_profit. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "The Pitch: OLogic makes robots for fun and profit". Silicon Valley Business Journal. April 27, 2012. http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/print-edition/2012/04/27/the-pitch-ologic-makes-robots-for-fun.html?page=all. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  4. ↑ Steve Mollman (December 19, 2007). "'Mind-Reading' Games Just in Time for Christmas — 2008". Wired. https://www.wired.com/techbiz/startups/news/2007/12/mind_games. Retrieved September 13, 2013. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Wang, Alan (January 17, 2007). "Controlling Electronics Using Your Mind". abc7news.com. http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local&id=4944111. Retrieved September 1, 2013. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "OLogic". Crunchbase. http://www.crunchbase.com/company/ologic-inc. Retrieved September 13, 2013. 
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Tim Barribeau (November 10, 2011). "The OLogic AMP will play your music, follow you around, and even hold your drink". https://www.theverge.com/2011/11/10/2552514/ologic-AMP-musical-robot. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Eliane Fiolet (September 14, 2011). "OLogic A.M.P. Robot Controlled by a Smartphone". Ubergizmo. http://www.ubergizmo.com/2011/09/ologic-a-m-p-robot/. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  9. ↑ Laura Moncur (January 8, 2007). "CES 2007: Neurosky and Ologic". THE GADGETS PAGE. http://www.gadgetspage.com/misc/neurosky-and-ologic.html. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "The Pitch: OLogic makes robots for fun and profit". Silicon Valley Business Journal. April 27, 2012. http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/print-edition/2012/04/27/the-pitch-ologic-makes-robots-for-fun.html?page=1. Retrieved September 1, 2013. 
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "OLogic". Startup Idol. http://www.agorastartupidol.com/startup.php?id=99. Retrieved September 13, 2013. 
  12. ↑ Hammock, Anne (January 4, 2010). "The future of brain-controlled devices". CNN. http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/12/30/brain.controlled.computers/?imw=Y. Retrieved September 4, 2013. 
  13. ↑ Garreau, Joel (April 23, 2009). "Brain Wave of The Future". The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2009/04/22/ST2009042204139.html. Retrieved September 1, 2013. 
  14. ↑ Mike Snider (January 7, 2009). "Toy trains 'Star Wars' fans to use The Force". USA TODAY. http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/lifestyle/2009-01-06-force-trainer-toy_N.htm. Retrieved September 13, 2013. 
  15. ↑ Rachel Ramsey (March 2, 2012). "Ologic AMP Robot Holds Your Cup, Plays Your Music". RobotXworld. http://www.robotxworld.com/topics/robotics/articles/272479-ologic-amp-robot-holds-cup-plays-music.htm. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  16. ↑ "Ologic Inc. Automated Music System, Phone Dock, Force Trainer Manufacturer & Exporter from Usa". HelloTrade. http://www.hellotrade.com/ologic/. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  17. ↑ "Daily Planet". Bell Media. December 12, 2011. http://watch.discoverychannel.ca/daily-planet/december-2011/daily-planet---december-12-2011/#clip584596. Retrieved September 13, 2013. 
  18. ↑ "Ologic". AngelList. https://angel.co/ologic. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 Jolie O'Dell (May 10, 2011). "Robots, Androids & Geeks at Google I/O". Mashable. http://mashable.com/2011/05/10/android-google-io-pics/. Retrieved September 13, 2013. 

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