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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2017
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

David W. Browning, Portland, OR (US);

Kevin J. Doran, North Plains, OR (US);

Subramanian Anandaraj, Chandler, AZ (US);

Songnan Yang, San Jose, CA (US);

Bradley A. Jackson, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Shashi Jain, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Venkata Rakesh Seethamsetty, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 1/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01); G05B 19/042 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 1/00 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); G05B 19/0428 (2013.01); B64C 2201/128 (2013.01); B64C 2201/141 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, apparatus, and methods to deploy safety equipment from a drone are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a sensor to gather environmental data and an analyzer in communication with the sensor. In this example, the analyzer is to identify an anchor site based on the environmental data and produce an assessment of stability of the anchor site based on the environmental data and model data. The example apparatus also includes one or more actuators to deploy a securing device in response to the assessment of the analyzer indicating the anchor site is stable and to deploy the safety equipment.


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