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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2020
Applicants:
Nir Daube, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Simon Nielsen, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nir Daube, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Simon Nielsen, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 19/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2023.01); B64C 27/20 (2023.01); B64U 10/13 (2023.01); B64U 30/20 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 19/00 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64C 27/20 (2013.01); B64U 10/13 (2023.01); B64U 30/20 (2023.01);
Abstract
Systems, devices, and methods for stopping the rotation of propellers used in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) such as drones are disclosed. The propellers are stopped in response to sensing human touch on a surface of the UAV using capacitive sensors.