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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2016
Kitty Hawk Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Cameron Robertson, San Mateo, CA (US);
Joseph Roop, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Todd Reichert, Mountain View, CA (US);
Damon Vander Lind, Oakland, CA (US);
Kitty Hawk Corporation, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
An automated aircraft recovery system is disclosed. In various embodiments, the system includes an interface configured to receive sensor data; and a control mechanism configured to: perform automatically a recovery action that is determined based at least in part on the sensor data. In various embodiments, the control mechanism may determine an expected state of an aircraft, determine whether a state of the aircraft matches the expected state, and in the event the state of the aircraft does not match the expected state, perform the recovery action.