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Methods and apparatuses for updating UAV status in UAS ecosystem

US11816995B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2020
Grant dateNov 14, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/80
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Method and apparatus are provided for updating unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) status in unmanned aircraft system (UAS) ecosystem. In accordance with some implementation, a UE may determine a change in flight state of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The UE upon such determination may communicating to an unmanned aerial system traffic management (UTM) the fight state via a wireless wide area network (WWAN). This may allow the UTM to more efficiently manage and allocate resources to UAVs.

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