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Apparatus and methods for automated control of an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft

US12100305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2022
Grant dateSep 24, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U2201/20
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for automated ground control of an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft includes a flight controller and a remote device. Remote device may transmit a location datum to a flight controller. Location datum may store a location of a charger, terminal, airport, or the like. Flight controller may authorize the location datum and direct aircraft using the information from the location datum.

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