CONNECTING STRUCTURES IN A MODULAR CONSTRUCTION KIT

1 . A modular construction block comprising:

at least one interface face, wherein the interface face comprising:

a recess;

a plurality of connection apertures disposed proximate to the edge of the recess; and

a circular interface receptacle disposed in the center of the recess.

2 . The modular construction block of claim 1 , wherein the circular interface receptacle includes a plurality of disjoint circular concentric connection interfaces.

3 . The modular construction kit of claim 2 , wherein the disjoint circular concentric connection interfaces include at least interfaces for communication data, communication clock, power supply, power supply ground, and positioning and orientation detection.

4 . The modular construction block of claim 3 , wherein the positioning and orientation detection circular connection interface includes four segments.

5 . The modular construction block of claim 4 , wherein the positioning and orientation detection circular connection interface detects a rotation of another modular construction block connected to the modular construction block.

6 . The modular construction block of claim 3 , wherein the positioning and orientation detection circular connection interface detects a type of another modular construction block connected to the modular construction block.

7 . The modular construction block of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of connection apertures are sized to receive connection studs of a modular construction connector.

8 . The modular construction block of claim 1 , wherein the circular interface receptacle is inwardly concave.

9 . The modular construction block of claim 1 , wherein the modular construction block is a square cube.

10 . The modular construction block of claim 1 , wherein the modular construction block includes eight connection apertures.

11 . The modular construction block of claim 10 , wherein two of each of the eight connection apertures are disposed on each side of the interface face.

12 . The modular construction block of claim 1 further includes a printed circuit board disposed inside the modular construction block.

13 . The modular construction block of claim 1 further includes a predetermined function.

14 . A modular construction connector comprising:

two opposite sides, wherein each side comprising:

a body;

a plurality of connection studs extending outwardly from the body; and

a protrusion extending outwardly from the body.

15 . The modular construction connector of claim 14 , wherein the protrusion includes a plurality of spring-loaded interface pins.

16 . The modular construction connector of claim 14 , wherein the plurality of connection studs are sized to fit into connection apertures of a modular construction block.

17 . The modular construction connector of claim 14 further includes a printed circuit board disposed in-between the opposite bodies.

18 . A modular construction kit comprising:

at least one modular construction block, the modular construction block comprising at least one interface face, wherein the interface face including a recess, a plurality of connection apertures disposed proximate to the edge of the recess, and a circular interface receptacle disposed in the center of the recess;

at least one modular construction connector, the modular construction connector including two opposite sides, wherein each side comprising a body, a plurality of connection studs extending outwardly from the body and sized to fit into the connection apertures, and a protrusion extending outwardly from the body;

at least one modular construction block having a predetermined function; and

a modular system block comprising at least a processor, storage, and wireless communication.

19 . The modular construction kit of claim 18 further comprises a programming user interface.

20 . The modular construction kit of claim 18 further comprises a control user interface.