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Following control method, control terminal, and unmanned aerial vehicle

US11509809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2020
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/695
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a following control method. The method includes receiving and displaying an acquired image acquired by an imaging device of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV); detecting a user's selection operation on two or more objects in the image; determining a following instruction based on the detected selection operation; and controlling the UAV to follow the two or more followed objects indicated by the following instruction so that the two or more followed objects are in an imaging frame of the imaging device.

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