Systems and methods for geo-fencing device communications

M Gong, J Dai, H Cui, X Wang, H Huang, J Wu… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for UAV safety are provided. An authentication system may
be used to confirm UAV and/or user identity and provide secured communications between …

Controlling unmanned aerial vehicles to avoid obstacle collision

ATS Fragoso, LH Matthies, R Brockers… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A method, device, framework, and system provide the ability to control an unmanned aerial
vehicle (UAV) to avoid obstacle collision. Range data of a real-world scene is acquired …

System and method for actively selecting and labeling images for semantic segmentation

Z Yan, Z Huang, P Chen, P Wang - US Patent 10,762,635, 2020 - Google Patents
A system and method for actively selecting and labeling images for semantic segmentation
are disclosed. A particular embodiment includes: receiving image data from an image …

Method and system for closed loop perception in autonomous driving vehicles

H Zheng, DW Liu, TP Daly - US Patent 11,042,155, 2021 - Google Patents
The present teaching relates to method, system, medium, and implementation of a global
model update center. At least one model is established at the model update center for …

Method and apparatus for combining data to construct a floor plan

AE Afrouzi, C Zhang, S Schweigert, L Fath - US Patent 11,348,269, 2022 - Google Patents
A robot for perceiving a spatial representation of an environment, including: an actuator, at
least one sensor, a processor, and memory storing instructions that when executed by the …

Methods and systems for selective sensor fusion

C Ye, J Yan, Y Zhou - US Patent 11,218,689, 2022 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method includes obtaining a spatial configuration of a plurality of imaging
devices relative to one another and to a movable object. The imaging devices are coupled to …

Autonomous aerial vehicle hardware configuration

BS Thompson, AP Bry, AM Robbins-Rothman… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
An introduced autonomous aerial vehicle can include multiple cameras for capturing images
of a surrounding physical environment that are utilized for motion planning by an …

Gaussian mixture models for temporal depth fusion

LH Matthies, C Cigla - US Patent 11,461,912, 2022 - Google Patents
A method and system provide for temporal fusion of depth maps in an image space
representation. A series of depth maps are obtained/acquired from one or more depth …

Method and system for on-the-fly object labeling via cross modality validation in autonomous driving vehicles

H Zheng, DW Liu, TP Daly - US Patent 11,537,126, 2022 - Google Patents
The present teaching relates to method, system, medium, and implementation of in-situ
perception in an autonomous driving vehicle. A plurality of types of sensor data are acquired …

Aerial drone utilizing pose estimation

QH Tran, M Chandraker, HJ Kim - US Patent 10,884,433, 2021 - Google Patents
A computer-implemented method, system, and computer program product are provided for a
stabilization system utilizing pose estimation in an aerial drone. The method includes …