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Method for adaptive mission execution on an unmanned aerial vehicle

US9688403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2015
Grant dateJun 27, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U2101/30
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for adaptive mission execution by an unmanned aerial vehicle includes receiving a set of pre-calculated mission parameters corresponding to an initial UAV mission; collecting UAV operation data during flight of the unmanned aerial vehicle; calculating a set of modified mission parameters from the set of pre-calculated mission parameters and the UAV operation data, the set of modified mission parameters corresponding to a modified UAV mission; and executing the modified UAV mission on the unmanned aerial vehicle.

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