Collision detection and avoidance

M Kikuchi, M Taylor, DD Castleman… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A collision avoidance system for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) receives physical space
data for a flight area and creates a virtual world model to represent the flight area by …

UAV battery form factor and insertion/ejection methodologies

DD Castleman, R Chen, F Zhao, G Black - US Patent 10,850,838, 2020 - Google Patents
The present disclosure is related to unmanned aerial vehicles or drones that have a
capability of quickly swapping batteries. This may be accomplished even as the drone …

Collision detection and avoidance

M Kikuchi, M Taylor, DD Castleman… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
A collision avoidance system for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) receives physical space
data for a flight area and creates a virtual world model to represent the flight area by …

Course profiling and sharing

M Taylor, DD Castleman - US Patent 10,692,174, 2020 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) course profiling are
provided. A plurality of images may be captured by a UAV flying along a course at a first …

Systems and methods for dynamic visual adjustments for a map overlay

S Sen, SSA Ahamed, S Ponnusamy - US Patent 12,073,498, 2024 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for adjusting a display size of a map overlay. A mapping
application generates for display a virtual map in an overlay area that does not obstruct …

Systems and methods for dynamic visual adjustments for a map overlay

S Sen, SSA Ahamed, S Ponnusamy - US Patent 11,120,593, 2021 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for adjusting a display size of a map overlay. A mapping
application generates for display a virtual map in an overlay area that does not obstruct …

Video game with mobile device input dynamics

WC Castagna, S Davidian, KK Fellingfors… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
A portable electronic device may be configured for play of a video game, with user controlled
game characters operated based on inputs received on first user inputs of the device and a …

Systems and methods for dynamic transparency adjustments for a map overlay

S Sen, SSA Ahamed, S Ponnusamy - US Patent 11,674,818, 2023 - Google Patents
Systems and methods are described herein for adjusting a transparency of a map overlay. A
mapping application generates for display the map overlay at a first level of transparency …

Course profiling and sharing

M Taylor, DD Castleman - US Patent 11,288,767, 2022 - Google Patents
Systems and methods for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) course profiling are provided. A
plurality of images may be captured by a UAV flying along a course at a first location. A …

Steering assist

M Taylor, DD Castleman - US Patent 11,125,561, 2021 - Google Patents
A steering assist system for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) receives physical space data
for a flight area, and creates a virtual world model to represent the flight area by mapping the …