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Patent drawing for Electronic device and method for controlling unmanned aerial vehicle
US 20,180,143,627 A1
Control systems US 20,180,143,627 A1 Expired

Electronic device and method for controlling unmanned aerial vehicle

This invention describes a method for an electronic device to help a drone operator understand their drone's flight limits. The device receives information from the drone, specifically about its battery level and signal strength. Using this data, it calculates the area where the drone can safely fly and then displays this calculated safe zone to the user.

Why it matters: Filed before widespread adoption of high-performance mobile processors and sophisticated mapping APIs. These advancements now make real-time, accurate calculation and display of dynamic flight zones, based on drone telemetry, more practical on consumer devices.

Status
ExpiredProtection ended and was never renewed
How hard to build
SpecializedComplex software logic for flight area calculation.

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