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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Inventors:
X, Portland, OR (US);
David A. Newell, Justin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/36 (2017.01); B64F 1/22 (2006.01); B64C 39/04 (2006.01); B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B64U 10/13 (2023.01); B64U 80/86 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/36 (2013.01); B64C 39/04 (2013.01); B64F 1/222 (2013.01); B65G 1/1371 (2013.01); B64U 10/13 (2023.01); B64U 80/86 (2023.01); B64U 2201/00 (2023.01);
Abstract
An operations platform includes a structure configured to house and transport drones and a storage facility configured to store the drones within the structure. The operations platform includes a lift or conveyor configured to move the plurality of drones to/from a launching area. In some implementations, the operations platform may also include at least one robotic element configured to move the drones to and from the storage facility.