ERSP 2.0 is a robot development platform comprised of four areas of functionality: vision, obstacle avoidance, interaction, and architecture.  ERSP 2.0 includes library APIs, developer tools, and applications to aid in the robot and software development process.  Available on Windows and Linux, education institutions can use ERSP-NC 2.0 in classroom settings to facilitate research, education and encourage a deeper exploration of robotics and associated application development. ERSP is being used by a number of well known consumer electronics companies, including Sony, to develop new robot applications, and entirely new robots.

Evolution Robotics(tm) provides state-of-the-art robotics software technologies, embedded systems and professional services that assist manufacturers in bringing robotics enabled products to market. The company works with many of the leading robotics companies and appliance manufacturers in the world, including Bandai and Sony, to accelerate the robotics industry and power the creation of a variety of highly functional robot products that will become indispensable at home and at work. Based on its Evolution Robotics Software Platform (ERSP(tm)), the company’s technology includes robotics software architecture, application development tools, plus core robotic functionality modules in the areas of computer vision, autonomous navigation and human-robot interaction. These revolutionary technologies were designed for various industries to address product development needs, whether for high-volume, low-cost robotics embedded appliances, or custom OEM solutions. Evolution Robotics is an operating company of Idealab, a creator and operator of technology businesses.