A bounded partner
PATROL 04 moves through shared routes with inspection equipment and a limited assistance role. It can observe a condition, carry a message or small item, and give the marshal another view of a public space.
The rover does not decide medical treatment, replace a human response, or carry a weapon. Its work depends on power, access, a safe route, functioning sensors, and people who can act on what it reports.
Equipped for the work.
The fleet product views use separate display scales. Their positions on the sheet do not compare machine sizes.
Find this in the novel: Chapters 6.