Drone-based tracking

A computer is programmed to determine a trajectory of a moving target based on data from one or more vehicle sensors. The computer is programmed to deploy an aerial drone from the vehicle to track the moving target based on the determined trajectory.

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Main Authors Bennie, Brian, Datta Gupta, Somak, Ignaczak, Brad Alan, Neubecker, Cynthia M
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.08.2022
Subjects
AEROPLANES
AIRCRAFT
ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSIONTRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
ATOMISING APPARATUS
AVIATION
CONTROLLING
COSMONAUTICS
DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT
FLYING SUITS
HELICOPTERS
LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION ORRERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES
MEASURING
NOZZLES
PARACHUTES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICS
RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING
RADIO NAVIGATION
REGULATING
SPRAYING APPARATUS
SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL
SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
TESTING
TRANSPORTING
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:A computer is programmed to determine a trajectory of a moving target based on data from one or more vehicle sensors. The computer is programmed to deploy an aerial drone from the vehicle to track the moving target based on the determined trajectory.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201716487481