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Unmanned aerial vehicle and operations thereof

US9016617B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2013
Grant dateApr 28, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49117
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides methods and apparatus for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with improved reliability. According to one aspect of the invention, interference experienced by onboard sensors from onboard electrical components is reduced. According to another aspect of the invention, user-configuration or assembly of electrical components is minimized to reduce user errors.

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