Systems and methods for monitoring objects at sporting events

This invention describes a system where a drone monitors athletes during sports. The drone, which can be worn by a player, detaches and flies to a specific spot to observe the player's activity. While flying, it uses its camera to capture information like performance data or images. The claims specifically focus on a drone that identifies and tracks a player.

Why it matters: Filed before widespread, robust AI for real-time object tracking and miniaturized autonomous drones. These advancements make the core tracking and flight capabilities much more feasible and precise today.

Status: Not in forceListed as no longer active. The specific reason is not in the record we hold.
How hard to build: SpecializedAutonomous flight, object tracking, wearable drone mechanics

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