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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2020
Applicant:
Barron Associates, Inc., Charlottesville, VA (US);
Inventor:
David A. Neal, III, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Assignee:
Barron Associates, Inc., Charlottesville, VA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G05D 1/10 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0094 (2013.01); G05D 1/0038 (2013.01); G05D 1/101 (2013.01); H04N 5/23203 (2013.01); H04N 7/185 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of an escort drone device, system and method provide one or more autonomous or semi-autonomous escort drones capable of being summoned by an individual to a first location, wherein the escort drone(s) includes a payload with threat deterring components and wherein the threat deterring components can be engaged by a remote operator at a different location from the first location. In embodiments, the system can employ intelligent mesh networking to allocate one or more escort drones to one or more specific locations.