Perimeter structure for unmanned aerial vehicle
US10435176B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 25, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64U2201/10
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments are described for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) configured for autonomous flight using visual navigation that includes a perimeter structure surrounding one or more powered rotors, the perimeter structure including image capture devices arranged so as to provide an unobstructed view around the UAV.
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