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Method and apparatus for operating mobile platform

US11320793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2020
Grant dateMay 3, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P6/16
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for operating a mobile platform includes selecting a first sensor associated with a higher weight as a selected sensor among at least two sensors, the weight is among a plurality of weights assigned to the sensors associated with a statistical weight function; detecting a malfunction in the first sensor communicating with a sensor controller associated with the mobile platform, and switching to a second sensor associated with a lower weight as the selected sensor to communicate with the sensor controller based upon the detecting.

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