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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Sz Dji Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Peiliang Li, Shenzhen, CN;

Xuyang Feng, Shenzhen, CN;

Cong Zhao, Shenzhen, CN;

Jie Qian, Shenzhen, CN;

You Zhou, Shenzhen, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/04 (2006.01); G05D 1/06 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/042 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); G05D 1/0676 (2013.01); B64C 2201/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method for controlling an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes detecting a target marker based on a plurality of images captured by an imaging device carried by the UAV, determining a spatial relationship between the UAV and the target marker based at least in part on the plurality of images, and controlling the UAV to approach the target marker based at least in part on the spatial relationship while controlling the imaging device to track the target marker such that the target marker remains within a field of view of the imaging device.


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