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Patent drawing for Autonomous system for unmanned aerial vehicle landing, charging and takeoff
US 10,633,115 B2
Electric vehicles US 10,633,115 B2 Not in force

Autonomous system for unmanned aerial vehicle landing, charging and takeoff

This invention describes a specialized base station designed to help a drone land, charge, and transfer data without needing traditional landing gear. The station uses radio signals to guide the drone, instructing it to activate its own downward-pointing lasers and fly a specific pattern. As the drone descends, the station broadcasts precise location data, enabling the drone to maneuver itself into a central cradle for docking, where its booms align by gravity.

Why it matters: Filed before significant advancements in drone autonomy and precision navigation systems. Today, the necessary software and sensor integration for such precise, automated docking are far more mature and reliable.

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Not in forceListed as no longer active. The specific reason is not in the record we hold.
How hard to build
SpecializedAutonomous flight software, precision sensors, mechanical docking.

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