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Drone flight optimization using drone-to-drone permissioning

US11183071B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2018
Grant dateNov 23, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U2201/104
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided are embodiments drone flight optimization using drone to drone permissioning. The embodiments include determining a potential route for a first drone, and broadcasting the potential route to one or more drones of a network of drones. The embodiments also include receiving path information and routing condition information associated with the potential route from the one or more drones of the network of drones, and updating the potential route of the first drone based at least in part on the path information and routing condition information.

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