Longform — Long-form writing on the AT Protocol

UNMANNED VEHICLE RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEM

A method includes receiving a first navigation path risk request that includes first navigation path information associated with a first navigation path for a first unmanned vehicle through a first en…

DRIVE·Mar 19·1 min read

B64C39/024 AirDex, Inc.

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE RIDING ROUTE PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS AND DEVICE AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM

An unmanned aerial vehicle riding route processing method, apparatus and device, and a readable storage medium, the method includes: determining candidate ride vehicles according to an autonomous flig…

DRIVE·Feb 18·2 min read

B64C39/024 BEIJING JINGDONG SHANGKE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD [CN]

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING VEHICLE OR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES FROM DATA FROM AUTOMATED VEHICLES

Disclosed are methods, systems, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for managing data from vehicles. For instance, the method may include receiving vehicle data from a vehicle of a plurality o…

DRIVE·Nov 5·1 min read

B64C39/024 HONEYWELL INT INC [US]

FAST PATH PLANNING FOR DYNAMIC AVOIDANCE IN PARTIALLY KNOWN ENVIRONMENTS

Techniques for traversing in an environment that includes at least one obstacle, by a mobile autonomous system, to a destination in the environment, are presented. The techniques can include generatin…

DRIVE·May 14·1 min read

B64C39/024 AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORP A SUBSIDIARY OF THE BOEING COMPANY [US]

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING DIRECTIONS BY ONE OR MORE DRONES

Disclosed is a method of communicating directions to an end destination (135) by one or more drones (140), the method having steps of moving via flying motion by a first drone (140A) between a first l…

DRIVE·Jan 29·1 min read

B64C39/024 OTIS ELEVATOR CO [US]

POWER SYSTEM, POWER SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD, UAV AND UAV CONTROL METHOD

The invention discloses a power system, a power system control method, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and a UAV control method. The power system includes engine, motor, and battery. The engine compr…

DRIVE·Jan 22·2 min read

B64C39/024 SHANGHAI AUTOFLIGHT CO LTD [CN]

METHOD FOR RECEIVING REPORTED FLIGHT PATH INFORMATION, AND BASE STATION FOR RECEIVING SAID INFORMATION

The present disclosure relates to a method for receiving flight path information, a base station and a computer-readable storage medium.The method for receiving the flight path information includes: r…

DRIVE·Jan 1·1 min read

B64C39/024 BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO LTD [CN]

AUTONOMOUS AERIAL IMAGING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING OF A DATACENTER

Methods, systems and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage medium, for autonomous aerial imaging and environmental sensing of a datacenter (100, 104a, 104b). In one aspect…

DRIVE·Jan 1·1 min read

B64C39/024 GOOGLE LLC [US]

PILOTLESS TRANSPORTATION AERIAL-VEHICLE HAVING DISTRIBUTED-BATTERIES AND POWERING METHOD THEREFOR

A battery-powered pilotless aerial vehicle has a center unit, a plurality of rotor units coupled to the center unit, a plurality of battery assemblies, and a plurality of electrical circuitry componen…

DRIVE·Sep 5·1 min read

B64C39/024 Mark Holbrook HANNA

DEVICE FOR STORING AND REMOTELY LAUNCHING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES

In various embodiments, specialized vehicle launch systems and methods are provided to enable personnel to launch and operate one or more UAVs from the safety of a vehicle or other mobile location. In…

DRIVE·Jul 25·1 min read

B64C39/024 FLIR Unmanned Aerial Systems AS

FAST PATH PLANNING FOR DYNAMIC AVOIDANCE IN PARTIALLY KNOWN ENVIRONMENTS

Techniques for traversing in an environment that includes at least one obstacle, by a mobile autonomous system, to a destination in the environment, are presented. The techniques can include generatin…

DRIVE·Jul 18·1 min read

B64C39/024 Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

An autonomous vehicle that is equipped with image capture devices can use information gathered from the image capture devices to plan a future three-dimensional (3D) trajectory through a physical envi…

DRIVE·Jul 11·1 min read

B64C39/024 Skydio, Inc.

DRONE BOX

The application provides an improved storage unit for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The storage unit includes a container, a UAV landing platform, and a receptacle. The container is provided for e…

DRIVE·Mar 13·1 min read

B64C39/024 H3 DYNAMICS HOLDINGS PTE LTD [SG]

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

An autonomous vehicle that is equipped with image capture devices can use information gathered from the image capture devices to plan a future three-dimensional (3D) trajectory through a physical envi…

DRIVE·Feb 29·1 min read

B64C39/024 Skydio, Inc.

PLANNING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING SAMPLING POINTS, CONTROL TERMINAL AND STORAGE MEDIUM

A method for planning sample points for surveying and mapping is disclosed in the present disclosure. The method includes: obtaining a combined photographing area corresponding to a combined photograp…

DRIVE·Feb 21·2 min read

B64C39/024 GUANGZHOU XAIRCRAFT TECH CO LTD [CN]

PLANNING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING SAMPLING POINTS

The present disclosure provides a method for planning sample points for surveying and mapping, including: obtaining a photographing parameter of a photographing device carried by an unmanned aerial ve…

DRIVE·Jan 10·2 min read

B64C39/024 GUANGZHOU XAIRCRAFT TECH CO LTD [CN]

INFINITE WIRELESS CHARGING OF A UAS (UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM) WITH POWER INFRASTRUCTURE

Systems and methods for enabling infinite wireless charging of unmanned aerial systems (UASs) are provided. A UAS detects sources of power and wirelessly charges itself by collecting ambient electroma…

DRIVE·Dec 28·1 min read

B64C39/024 The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama

AUTONOMOUS AERIAL IMAGING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING OF A DATACENTER

Methods, systems and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage medium, for autonomous aerial imaging and environmental sensing of a datacenter. In one aspect a method includes…

DRIVE·Nov 16·1 min read

B64C39/024 Google LLC

AIRCRAFT WITH REMOVABLE POD AND WING FOR TRANSPORTING CARGO ON PALLETS

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has a wing assembly that is coupled to a cargo carrying pod. The pod has a pallet storage volume and an aerodynamic outer surface. The wing assembly has wings that are…

DRIVE·Nov 2·1 min read

B64C39/024 Sandor Mark Langer

DEPTH IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE

Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method, apparatus and UAV for processing a depth map. The method for processing a depth map includes the following steps: S1: correcting an image of a …

DRIVE·Sep 27·2 min read

B64C39/024 AUTEL ROBOTICS CO LTD [CN]

UAV CONFIGURATIONS AND BATTERY AUGMENTATION FOR UAV INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

UAV configurations and battery augmentation for UAV internal combustion engines, and associated systems and methods are disclosed. A representative configuration includes a fuselage, first and second …

DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min read

B64C39/024 Endurant Systems, LLC

UAV CONFIGURATIONS AND BATTERY AUGMENTATION FOR UAV INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

UAV configurations and battery augmentation for UAV internal combustion engines, and associated systems and methods are disclosed. A representative configuration includes a fuselage, first and second …

DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min read

B64C39/024 Endurant Systems, LLC

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

An autonomous vehicle that is equipped with image capture devices can use information gathered from the image capture devices to plan a future three-dimensional (3D) trajectory through a physical envi…

DRIVE·Aug 17·1 min read

B64C39/024 Skydio, Inc.

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

An autonomous vehicle that is equipped with image capture devices can use information gathered from the image capture devices to plan a future three-dimensional (3D) trajectory through a physical envi…

DRIVE·Aug 17·1 min read

B64C39/024 Skydio, Inc.

Aerial Vehicle Path Determination

A computer stores dense maps generated by one or more aerial vehicles. The computer generates a global graph based on the dense maps and a sparse map. The computer stores a representation of one or mo…

DRIVE·Aug 3·1 min read

B64C39/024 Skydio, Inc.

MOONROOF ACCESSORY PANEL

This disclosure describes a moonroof accessory panel. The moonroof accessory panel may be a structure that may be removably attached to a moonroof area of a vehicle. The moonroof accessory panel may b…

DRIVE·Jun 8·1 min read

B64C39/024 Ford Global Technologies, LLC

AIR SCOOP SOLAR SHIELD FOR UAV

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a fuselage, electronics disposed with the fuselage, a heat sink, and a solar shield. The heat sink is thermally connected to the electronics and includes a co…

DRIVE·Jun 8·1 min read

B64C39/024 WING Aviation LLC

UNMANNED VEHICLE RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEM

A method includes receiving a first navigation path risk request that includes first navigation path information associated with a first navigation path for a first unmanned vehicle through a first en…

DRIVE·May 18·1 min read

B64C39/024 ATA, LLC

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ROUTING/ORCHESTRATION/MANAGEMENT OF AERIAL VEHICLES OR DATA ON A NETWORK

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying an uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) for route planning and power management, obtaining information regarding the UAV, a present loc…

DRIVE·May 11·1 min read

B64C39/024 AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.

Oscillating Canopy Sunshade Device for Climate and Solar Mitigation

A sunshade device and management system for mitigating the effects of climate change to help reduce the risk of extinction of plants, animals, and humans. The sunshade device has a canopy, which will …

DRIVE·May 4·2 min read

B64C39/024 Vandewater Capital Holdings, LLC

AERIAL DRONE HIGHWAY

An in-flight aircraft tracking system may include a power transmission line suspended in the air and a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader configured to identify an aircraft in proximity to t…

DRIVE·Apr 20·1 min read

B64C39/024 The Boeing Company

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPORTING FLIGHT ROUTE INFORMATION, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING INFORMATION

The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for reporting flight path information, a method and apparatus for determining information, a base station, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), an…

DRIVE·Apr 19·2 min read

B64C39/024 BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO LTD [CN]

FAST PATH PLANNING FOR DYNAMIC AVOIDANCE IN PARTIALLY KNOWN ENVIRONMENTS

Techniques for traversing in an environment that includes at least one obstacle, by a mobile autonomous system, to a destination in the environment, are presented. The techniques can include generatin…

DRIVE·Mar 16·1 min read

B64C39/024 Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company

SURVEYING AND MAPPING SYSTEM, SURVEYING AND MAPPING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE AND MEDIUM

The present disclosure provides a surveying and mapping system, the surveying and mapping system includes a control terminal, an unmanned aerial vehicle for surveying and mapping, and a ground termina…

DRIVE·Mar 15·2 min read

B64C39/024 GUANGZHOU XAIRCRAFT TECH CO LTD [CN]

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE

The present invention discloses an unmanned aerial vehicle, including: a fuselage; a battery accommodation cavity, disposed on the fuselage; a battery pack, including at least two battery blocks and m…

DRIVE·Mar 2·1 min read

B64C39/024 AUTEL ROBOTICS CO., LTD.

UAV FOR CONTINUOUS ULTRASOUND TESTING (UT) SCANS

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has a flight-only mode with a motor only rotating propellers and not rotating on-board wheels to configure the UAV to fly away from a surface of a structure, and a cra…

DRIVE·Feb 23·1 min read

B64C39/024 Saudi Arabian Oil Company

DRONE ROUTING COMBINING AUTONOMOUS FLIGHT AND ASSIST VEHICLE TRAVEL

A system comprises a drone having autonomous drive capability and an assist vehicle (AV) for transporting the drone in an assisted drive mode in which the drone is held at, and transported by, the ass…

DRIVE·Feb 2·1 min read

B64C39/024 Ronan Xavier Ehasoo

PERCHING UAV WITH RELEASABLE CRAWLER

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) a fixed frame and a rotating arm pivotably coupled to the fixed frame at a central axis. The fixed frame includes peripheral propellers and corresponding motors for fl…

DRIVE·Feb 2·2 min read

B64C39/024 Saudi Arabian Oil Company

Wireless Charging of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

The presently disclosed embodiments generally relate to systems, devices, and methods for sensing and charging of electronic devices using coils. In some embodiments, the presently disclosed system ca…

DRIVE·Feb 2·1 min read

B64C39/024 Northeastern University

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE AND METHOD OF TARGETED PACKAGE DELIVERY

An unmanned aerial vehicle (“UAV”) having an envelope and a drone body capable of delivering packages is disclosed. Methods for utilizing UAVs to deliver packages and systems for housing UAVs are also…

DRIVE·Dec 29·1 min read

B64C39/024 Robert Irving Pratt, JR.

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UNMANNED VEHICLE RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEM

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE RIDING ROUTE PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS AND DEVICE AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING VEHICLE OR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES FROM DATA FROM AUTOMATED VEHICLES

FAST PATH PLANNING FOR DYNAMIC AVOIDANCE IN PARTIALLY KNOWN ENVIRONMENTS

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING DIRECTIONS BY ONE OR MORE DRONES

POWER SYSTEM, POWER SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD, UAV AND UAV CONTROL METHOD

METHOD FOR RECEIVING REPORTED FLIGHT PATH INFORMATION, AND BASE STATION FOR RECEIVING SAID INFORMATION

AUTONOMOUS AERIAL IMAGING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING OF A DATACENTER

PILOTLESS TRANSPORTATION AERIAL-VEHICLE HAVING DISTRIBUTED-BATTERIES AND POWERING METHOD THEREFOR

DEVICE FOR STORING AND REMOTELY LAUNCHING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES

FAST PATH PLANNING FOR DYNAMIC AVOIDANCE IN PARTIALLY KNOWN ENVIRONMENTS

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

DRONE BOX

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

PLANNING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING SAMPLING POINTS, CONTROL TERMINAL AND STORAGE MEDIUM

PLANNING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING SAMPLING POINTS

INFINITE WIRELESS CHARGING OF A UAS (UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM) WITH POWER INFRASTRUCTURE

AUTONOMOUS AERIAL IMAGING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING OF A DATACENTER

AIRCRAFT WITH REMOVABLE POD AND WING FOR TRANSPORTING CARGO ON PALLETS

DEPTH IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE

UAV CONFIGURATIONS AND BATTERY AUGMENTATION FOR UAV INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

UAV CONFIGURATIONS AND BATTERY AUGMENTATION FOR UAV INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

Image Space Motion Planning Of An Autonomous Vehicle

Aerial Vehicle Path Determination

MOONROOF ACCESSORY PANEL

AIR SCOOP SOLAR SHIELD FOR UAV

UNMANNED VEHICLE RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEM

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ROUTING/ORCHESTRATION/MANAGEMENT OF AERIAL VEHICLES OR DATA ON A NETWORK

Oscillating Canopy Sunshade Device for Climate and Solar Mitigation

AERIAL DRONE HIGHWAY

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPORTING FLIGHT ROUTE INFORMATION, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING INFORMATION

FAST PATH PLANNING FOR DYNAMIC AVOIDANCE IN PARTIALLY KNOWN ENVIRONMENTS

SURVEYING AND MAPPING SYSTEM, SURVEYING AND MAPPING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE AND MEDIUM

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE

UAV FOR CONTINUOUS ULTRASOUND TESTING (UT) SCANS

DRONE ROUTING COMBINING AUTONOMOUS FLIGHT AND ASSIST VEHICLE TRAVEL

PERCHING UAV WITH RELEASABLE CRAWLER

Wireless Charging of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE AND METHOD OF TARGETED PACKAGE DELIVERY