Sz Dji Technology Co., Ltd.

Sz Dji Osmo Technology Co., Ltd.

Qiu Lan

Changxing Zhou

Wanqi Liu

Dengfeng Hu

Yifen Liu

Wenlong Xiao

Jinyun Ni

Yu Zhou

Huai Huang

Tianfei Zhao

Qirui Zhang

A battery status indication method, A battery status indication apparatus, and a mobile device are provided. The battery status indication method includes: obtaining a power level and a heat state of a battery, the heat state including an unheated state and a heating state; determining a display mode of indicator lights according to the power level and the heat state of the battery; and controlling the indicator lights to display according to the display mode to indicate the power level and the heat state of the battery.

Battery status indication method, battery status indication apparatus, and mobile device

A gimbal assembly includes a body and a gimbal frame movably connected with the body. The gimbal frame is configured to completely fit with the body or partially fit with the body through a sliding mechanism to reduce a volume of the gimbal assembly. The sliding mechanism includes a first sliding member disposed at the body and a second sliding member disposed at the gimbal frame to match with the first sliding member, such that the gimbal frame slides from an extended position to a receiving position with respect to the body.

Gimbal assembly and handheld gimbal imaging device

A method for generating sound with a motor, including: generating a motor-driving signal having an audio signal component; applying the motor-driving signal to the motor, wherein the motor-driving signal drives the motor to generate a sound corresponding to the audio signal component; applying a bandpass filter to the motor-driving signal to generate a filtered motor-driving signal; and applying the filtered motor-driving signal to a speaker to present audio content consistent with the sound generated by the motor.

System, apparatus and method for generating sound

An encoder includes a code disc and a processor communicatively coupled with the code disc. The code disc is configured to rotate along with a rotating object and includes a plurality of fan teeth extending radially. One of the plurality of fan teeth is different from other ones of the plurality of fan teeth, and the other ones of the fan teeth are same to each other. A first portion of a detection signal that is generated in one rotation of the code disc, corresponding to the one of the plurality of fan teeth, is different from a second portion of the detection signal, corresponding to each of the other ones of the fan teeth. The processor is configured to detect the rotation of the code disc to obtain the detection signal and a rotation parameter of the rotating object based on the detection signal.

Rotation parameter detection method, encoder, laser radar and unmanned aerial vehicle

A method for controlling a motor configured to provide propulsion for a mobile platform includes determining whether to activate a preheat mode based on a temperature of a motor and, upon determining to activate the preheat mode, controlling a preheat current provided to the motor to enable self-preheating of the motor.

Method and system for controlling a motor

A method for controlling a motor includes obtaining addressing information of an electronic speed governor coupled to the motor, determining a rotation direction of the motor based on the addressing information, and providing a drive signal to the motor according to the rotation direction.

Control method for driving motor rotation, electronic governor, power system, and unmanned aerial vehicle

An unmanned aerial vehicle includes a fuselage, a motor mounted at the fuselage, and a control apparatus configured to control the motor. The control apparatus includes one or more processors configured to obtain a present electrical parameter of a battery configured to power the motor, calculate a compensation amount of a control signal of the motor according to the present electrical parameter, and modify the control signal according to the compensation amount.

Motor control method, apparatus, and system

A detachable control device includes an operation member, a detachable interface configured to attach the detachable control device to a handle of a gimbal device, a wireless communication circuit, and a controller configured to detect an operation on the operation member, and generate control data according to the operation. The control data includes at least one of gimbal orientation control data for controlling an attitude of a gimbal of the gimbal device or camera function control data for controlling a photographing device mounted at the gimbal to perform a corresponding function. If the detachable control device is not attached to the handle, the controller sends the control data to at least one of the gimbal device or the photographing device through the wireless communication circuit.

Detachable control device, gimbal device and handheld gimbal control method

A method of controlling a motor includes determining a first motor controlling parameter measurement based on a signal received from a position sensor, determining a second motor controlling parameter based on one or more motor electrical parameters, and controlling operation of the motor based on at least one of the first motor controlling parameter measurement or the second motor controlling parameter measurement.

Methods and systems for brushless motor control

A gimbal photographing device includes a machine body, a foldable mechanism connected with the machine body, and a gimbal camera connected with the foldable mechanism. The gimbal camera is configured to cling to the machine body through the foldable mechanism, and is configured to be positioned in an extended state or a folded state. The machine body includes a support wall configured to support the foldable mechanism and the gimbal camera. The foldable mechanism includes a base including a rotation member and a position limiting member connected with the rotation member. The position limiting member is connected with the gimbal camera. The position limiting member includes a first end and a second end that are opposingly disposed. The rotation member is rotatably connected with the support wall around a rotation axis direction to cause the gimbal camera to rotate relative to the machine body.

Gimbal photographing device

Systems, apparatuses and methods for indicating a moveable device such as an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) are disclosed herein. The present technology provides an illumination system having a light source and an illuminating component. In a representative embodiment, the light source is carried by a UAV and positioned to emit a light ray in a first direction. The illuminating component is carried by a propeller of the UAV. The illuminating component can include a light entrance portion, a light transmission portion, and a light exit portion. The light entrance portion is positioned to receive the light ray from the light source, the light transmission portion is positioned to transmit the light ray to the light exit portion, and the light exit portion is positioned to direct the light ray in a second direction so as to form a visual indication corresponding to the UAV.

Flight indication apparatuses, systems and associated methods

A gimbal assembly includes a body and a gimbal frame movably connected with the body. The gimbal frame is configured to fittingly contact the body or to be at least partially received in the body to reduce a volume of the gimbal assembly.

A method for driving an electric motor includes providing two controllers for driving the electric motor. The two controllers use different control methods to drive the electric motor. The method further includes selecting a first controller of the controllers as a primary controller to drive the electric motor and a second controller of the controllers as a secondary controller, monitoring a control of the electric motor, and switching the control of the electric motor from the primary controller to the secondary controller if an error condition is detected in the control of the electric motor.

Systems and methods for providing redundancy to electronic speed control systems

An encoder includes a code disc and a processor communicatively coupled with the code disc. The code disc is configured to rotate along with a rotating object and includes a plurality of fan teeth extending radially. Each of the fan teeth includes a first line segment edge, a second line segment edge, and an arc edge along a circumference of the code disc and connecting the first line segment edge and the second line segment edge. The first line segment edges of the fan teeth are arranged at the code disc with equal intervals. A length of the arc edge of one of the fan teeth is different from lengths of the arc edges of other ones of the fan teeth, and the lengths of the arc edges of the other ones of the fan teeth equal each other. The processor is configured to detect a rotation of the code disc to obtain a detection signal, and obtain a rotation parameter of the rotating object based on the detection signal. The rotation parameter includes at least one of a rotation direction, a rotation speed, or a mechanical zero position.

An apparatus and system for generating sound and methods for making and using same. A motor-driving signal with an audio signal component is applied to a motor. When driven by the motor-driving signal, the motor thereby can generate a sound that corresponds to the audio signal component. An exemplary sound can include high-quality audio content such as music, speech, or a combination thereof. The motor-driving signal can be produced by modulating a carrier signal with the audio signal and can enable a vibration in the motor for generating the sound. When associated with a mobile platform, the motor can be configured to generate the sound and enable the mobile platform to move. Advantageously, without installing separate audio system hardware, the mobile platform thereby is capable of conveying information that is audible and comprehensible to a human. Communication efficiency between the human and the mobile platform can thus be improved.

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