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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2019
Applicant:

Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);

Inventors:

John J. O'Brien, Farmington, AR (US);

Coleman Johnson, Bentonville, AR (US);

Patricia Bird, Bentonville, AR (US);

Robert Cantrell, Herndon, VA (US);

Brian Mchale, Oldham, GB;

Jeremy Varner, Bentonville, AR (US);

Donald Ray High, Noel, MO (US);

Assignee:

Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/14 (2006.01); B60L 53/31 (2019.01); B64F 1/36 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/31 (2019.02); B64F 1/362 (2013.01); H02J 7/0013 (2013.01); H02J 7/0044 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for storing one or more unmanned aerial vehicles is described herein. The system includes one or more shelves attached to a holding structure, the one or more shelves being configured to support one or more unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the one or more shelves defining one or more shelf areas configured to receive the one or more unmanned aerial vehicles. The system also includes an electrical charging station configured to charge electrical batteries of the one or more unmanned aerial vehicles supported by the one or more shelves; and a data transfer and storage system configured to transfer and store data that is previously stored in a data storage device of the one or more unmanned aerial vehicles in a data storage unit.


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