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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Oswaldo Perez Barrera, Texcoco, MX;
Alvaro Jimenez Hernandez, Miguel Hidalgo, MX;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/02 (2006.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 4/40 (2018.02); B64C 2201/042 (2013.01); B64C 2201/12 (2013.01); B64C 2201/208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system comprising a computer programmed to identify a connected location of a vehicle at which a user device is connected to a first network and a disconnected location of the vehicle at which the user device is disconnected from the first network. Upon further determining that the user device has not connected to a second network within a first predetermined time, the computer is further programmed to activate an aerial drone container to an open position.